Pleuronema puytoraci
(Luvar, Louvar)Taxonomy
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Protozoa
(Goldfuss, 1818) R. Owen, 1858 - Protozoa
- Subkingdom: Biciliata
- Infrakingdom: Alveolata
Cavalier-Smith, 1991
- Phylum: Ciliophora
- Ciliates
- Subphylum: Intramacronucleata
Lynn, 1996
- Class: Oligohymenophorea
- Oligohymenophoreans
- Subclass: Scuticociliatia
(Small, 1967)
- Order: Pleuronematida
Fauré-Fremiet in Corliss, 1956
- Family: Pleuronematidae
Kent, 1881
- Genus: Pleuronema
- Specific descriptor: puytoraci Grolihre & Detcheva, 1974
- Scientific name: Pleuronema puytoraci Grolihre & Detcheva, 1974
- Specific descriptor: puytoraci Grolihre & Detcheva, 1974
- Genus: Pleuronema
- Family: Pleuronematidae
Kent, 1881
- Order: Pleuronematida
Fauré-Fremiet in Corliss, 1956
- Subclass: Scuticociliatia
(Small, 1967)
- Class: Oligohymenophorea
- Oligohymenophoreans
- Subphylum: Intramacronucleata
Lynn, 1996
- Phylum: Ciliophora
- Ciliates
- Infrakingdom: Alveolata
Cavalier-Smith, 1991
- Subkingdom: Biciliata
- Kingdom: Protozoa
(Goldfuss, 1818) R. Owen, 1858 - Protozoa
Distribution
Similar Species
Members of the genus Pleuronema:
There are approximately 8 species and subspecies in this genus: P. coronata · P. coronatum · P. crassum · P. glaciale (Pink Whipray) · P. marinum · P. puytoraci (Luvar) · P. smalli · P. tardum
Members of the genus Uronema:
There are approximately 20 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus: U. acuminatum · U. acutum · U. antarcticum (Finless Pearlfish) · U. belkae · U. brasiliense · U. confervicola · U. confervicolum · U. curvata · U. curvatum · U. elongatum · U. filificum · U. fimbriata · U. gallicum · U. marina · U. marinum · U. nigricans · U. nigriceps · U. paramarinum (Pearlfish) · U. terrestre · U. trentonense
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Notes
Data Sources:
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 19, 2008:
- FishBase: FishBase DiGIR Provider - Philippine Server
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Bureau of Rural Sciences National commercial fisheries half-degree data set 2000-2002 (OBIS Australia)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: iziko South African Museum - Fish Collection (AfrOBIS)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity - Fish Collection (AfrOBIS)
- Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History: Vertebrate specimens
- Museum national d'histoire naturelle: Ichtyologie
- OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider: Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums
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