Dysteria calkinsi
(Red Cusk-eel, Kingklip)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: Ciliatea
de Puytorac et al., 1974
- Subclass: Phyllopharyngia
de Puytorac et al., 1974
- Order: Cyrtophorida
Deroux, 1976
- Family: Dysteriidae
Claparède & Lachmann, 1858
- Genus: Dysteria
- Specific descriptor: calkinsi
- Scientific name: Dysteria calkinsi
- Specific descriptor: calkinsi
- Genus: Dysteria
- Family: Dysteriidae
Claparède & Lachmann, 1858
- Order: Cyrtophorida
Deroux, 1976
- Subclass: Phyllopharyngia
de Puytorac et al., 1974
- Class: Ciliatea
de Puytorac et al., 1974
- 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 Dysteria:
There are approximately 6 species and subspecies in this genus: D. aculeata · D. calkinsi (Red Cusk-Eel) · D. monostyla · D. ovalis · D. pusilla · D. sulcatum
Members of the genus Clionella:
There are approximately 28 species and subspecies in this genus: C. bairstowi · C. bipartita · C. bornii · C. buccinoides · C. caffra (Ogilby's Rainbowfish) · C. castanea · C. confusa · C. diversa · C. halispreta · C. halistrepta · C. hottentata · C. inornata · C. kaffraria subventricosa · C. kraussi · C. layardi · C. liltvedi · C. nereia · C. rosaria · C. semicostata · C. sigillata · C. sinuata · C. subventricosa · C. subventricosa kaffraria · C. taxae · C. taxea · C. taxus · C. tripartita · C. vilma
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Notes
Data Sources:
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 19, 2008:
- FishBase: FishBase DiGIR Provider - Philippine Server
- Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History: Vertebrate specimens
- Museum national d'histoire naturelle: Ichtyologie
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