Chromidina elegans

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Chromista
Subregnum: Harosa
Infraregnum: Alveolata
Phylum: Ciliophora
Subphylum: Intramacronucleata
Infraphylum: Ventrata
Classis: Oligohymenophorea
Subclassis: Apostomatia
Ordo: Astomatophorida
Familia: Opalinopsidae
Genus: Chromidina
Species: Chromidina elegans

Name

Chromidina elegans (Foettinger, 1881)

Synonym: Benedenia elegans Foettinger, 1881

Distribution

Mediterranean Sea

Type host: Sepia elegans d’Orbigny, 1825

References

  • Foettinger A., 1881. Recherches sur quelques Infusoires nouveaux parasites des Céphalopodes. Archives de Biologie, 2, 345–378. Reference page. 
  • Souidenne Dhikra, Florent Isabelle, Dellinger Marc, Justine Jean Lou, Romdhane Mohamed Salah, Furuya Hidetaka & Grellier Philippe, 2016. Diversity of apostome ciliates, Chromidina spp. (Oligohymenophorea, Opalinopsidae), parasites of cephalopods of the Mediterranean Sea. Parasite. 23: 33. DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2016033.
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