CILIOPHORA
(ciliate protozoans)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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Class 2 subtaxa 42 images
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Order 2 subtaxa 42 images
Class 3 subtaxa 3 ident. refs
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Class 2 subtaxa 2 images 1 ident. refs
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Class 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
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Class 5 subtaxa 29 images 2 ident. refs
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Taxonomic hierarchy:
PhylumCILIOPHORA (ciliate protozoans)
KingdomCHROMISTA (algae)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

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Marine Planktonic Forms

Apstein, C. & Brandt, K.A.H. (eds) 1911 *** Nordische Ciliata mit Ausschluss der Tintinnoidea. ***(Superseded) Nordisches Plankton, Bd.8, hft.13, 152pp, H. G. Bohn, London

CILIOPHORA (ciliate protozoans) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for CILIOPHORA (ciliate protozoans)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 25 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for CILIOPHORA (ciliate protozoans)
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