Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom:
Protozoa
(
)
- (Goldfuss, 1818) R. Owen, 1858
- Protozoa
- Subkingdom:
Biciliata
(
)
- Infrakingdom:
Alveolata
(
)
- Cavalier-Smith, 1991
- Phylum:
Ciliophora
(
)
- (Doflein, 1901) Copeland, 1956
- Ciliates
- Subphylum:
Intramacronucleata
(
)
- Lynn, 1996
- Class:
Ciliatea
(
)
- Small & Lynn, 1981
- Subclass:
Haptoria
(
)
- Corliss, 1974
- Order:
Pleurostomatida
(
)
- Schewiakoff, 1896
- Family:
Amphileptidae
(
)
- Genus:
Litonotus
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)
- Specific descriptor:
trichocystis
- Scientific name: - Litonotus trichocystis
- Specific descriptor:
trichocystis
- Genus:
Litonotus
(
- Family:
Amphileptidae
(
- Order:
Pleurostomatida
(
- Subclass:
Haptoria
(
- Class:
Ciliatea
(
- Subphylum:
Intramacronucleata
(
- Phylum:
Ciliophora
(
- Infrakingdom:
Alveolata
(
- Subkingdom:
Biciliata
(
- Kingdom:
Protozoa
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 19-Nov-2004.
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Litonotus
There are approximately 12 species in this genus:
L. anguilla · L. antarcticus · L. armillatus · L. crystallinus · L. cygnus · L. emmerichi (Scaly Minnow) · L. fasciola · L. kopimorphus (American Brook Lamprey) · L. lamella · L. trichocystis · L. triqueter · L. vesiculosus
More Info
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Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 489215
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13758137
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3305385
