Philasterida

Philasterida
Uronema nigricans
Uronema nigricans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Alveolata
Phylum: Ciliophora
Class: Oligohymenophorea
Subclass: Scuticociliatia
Order: Philasterida
Small, 1967
Families

Philasterida (the philasterid ciliates) is an order of ciliates in the subclass Scuticociliatia.

References[edit]

  • Puytorac, P. (1994). "Order des Philasterida Small, 1967". Traité Zool. 2 (2): 623–651.
  • Lee EH, Kim KH (2009). "CpG-ODN increases resistance of olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) against Philasterides dicentrarchi (Ciliophora: Scuticociliatia) infection". Fish Shellfish Immunol. 26 (1): 29–32. doi:10.1016/j.fsi.2008.10.001. PMID 18992348.
  • Gao F, Katz LA, Song W (2012). "Insights into the phylogenetic and taxonomy of philasterid ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora, Scuticociliatia) based on analyses of multiple molecular markers". Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 64 (2): 308–17. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2012.04.008. PMID 22525941.

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