Biology:Trichodinidae
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Short description: Family of single-celled organisms
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| Scanning electron micrograph of Trichodina on the gills of a mullet | |
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| (unranked): | Alveolata
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| Phylum: | Ciliophora
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| Subclass: | Peritrichia
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| Family: | Trichodinidae Claus, 1951
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Trichodinidae is a family of ciliates of the order Mobilida, class Oligohymenophorea. Members of the family are ectoparasites (or, alternatively, ectocommensals) of a wide variety of aquatic organisms, including fish, amphibians, hydrozoans, molluscs and crustaceans.[1][2][3][4]
Genera
The family consists of four genera.
- Dipartiella Stein, 1961
- Paratrichodina Lom, 1963
- Trichodina Ehrenberg, 1830
- Trichodinella Srámek-Husek, 1953
References
- ↑ van As, J.G.; Basson, Linda (1986). "A new species of Trichodina (Ciliophora: Peritricha) from a limnocnidid medusa in the Zambezi system". South African Journal of Zoology 21 (1): 76–78. doi:10.1080/02541858.1986.11447961.
- ↑ Xu, Kuidong; Song, Weibo (2008-01-01). "Two trichodinid ectoparasites from marine molluscs in the Yellow Sea, off China, with the description of Trichodina caecellae n. sp. (Protozoa: Ciliophora: Peritrichia)". Systematic Parasitology 69 (1): 1–11. doi:10.1007/s11230-007-9094-6. ISSN 0165-5752. PMID 18030597.
- ↑ Diller, William F. (1928-12-01). "Binary fission and endomixis in the Trichodina from tadpoles (Protozoa, Ciliata)" (in en). Journal of Morphology 46 (2): 521–561. doi:10.1002/jmor.1050460206. ISSN 1097-4687.
- ↑ Green, John D.; Shiel, Russell J. (2000). "Mobiline peritrich riders on Australian calanoid copepods" (in en). Hydrobiologia 437 (1–3): 203–212. doi:10.1023/A:1026567210125. ISSN 0018-8158.
- Parker, S.P., ed (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill. ISBN 978-0-07-079031-5. https://archive.org/details/synopsisclassifi02park.
Wikidata ☰ Q10602934 entry
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