Cariacothrix
Cariacothrix is a genus of ciliates in the subphylum Intramacronucleata. It contains only one species, Cariacothrix caudata, and is the only genus in the monotypic family Cariacotrichidae, order Cariacotrichida, and class Cariacotrichea.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Chromista |
Subkingdom: | Harosa |
Infrakingdom: | Halvaria |
Superphylum: | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Ciliophora |
Subphylum: | Intramacronucleata |
Class: | Cariacotrichea Orsi et al, 2011[1] |
Order: | Cariacotrichida Orsi et al, 2011 |
Family: | Cariacotrichidae Orsi et al, 2011 |
Genus: | Cariacothrix Orsi et al, 2011 |
Species: | C. caudata |
Binomial name | |
Cariacothrix caudata Orsi et al, 2011 | |
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References
- Orsi W, Edgcomb V, Faria J, Foissner W, Fowle WH, Hohmann T, Suarez P, Taylor C, Taylor GT, Vd'acný P, Epstein SS (2012). "Class Cariacotrichea, a novel ciliate taxon from the anoxic Cariaco Basin, Venezuela". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 62 (6): 1425–33. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.034710-0. PMID 21841005.
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