Epistylis
Epistylis is a genus of peritrich ciliates with a short oral disc and collar, and a rigid stalk, often branching to form a colony.[2]
Epistylis | |
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Scientific classification | |
(unranked): | SAR |
Phylum: | Ciliophora |
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Family: | Epistylidae |
Genus: | Epistylis Ehrenberg, 1830 [1] |
References
- Roberto Júnio Pedroso Dias, Sthefane D`Ávila and Marta D`Agosto (2006). "First Record of Epibionts Peritrichids and Suctorians (Protozoa, Ciliophora) on Pomacea lineata (Spix, 1827)" (PDF). Brazilian Archies of Biology and Technology. 49 (5): 807–812.
- One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Epistylis". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 9 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 703.
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