Stylonychian

Stylonychian

n.

Ciliate protozoa.

Taxonomic Hierarchy
Stylonychian
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Kingdom Protozoa
Phylum Ciliophora
Class Ciliatea
Subclass Spirotricha
Order Hypotrichida
Family Oxytrichidae
Genus Stylonychia
Direct Children:
Species Stylonychia curvata Kahl
Species Stylonychia mytilus (Mull.)
Species Stylonychia notophora Stokes
Species Stylonychia pustulatus
Species Stylonychia putrina Stokes

References and Further Reading

  • Funk and Wagnalls Wildlife Encyclopedia, ©1975
  • Stylonychia, Taxonomic Serial No.: 46786
  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • Microscope
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