Myxophyllum
Appearance
Myxophyllum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Ciliophora |
Class: | Oligohymenophorea |
Order: | Philasterida |
Family: | Thigmophryidae |
Genus: | Myxophyllum Xu & Song, 2000 |
Myxophyllum is a genus of ciliates belonging to the family Thigmophryidae. As of 2021, its status in zoological nomenclature is uncertain.[1]
Species
[edit]- Myxophyllum magnum Xu & Song, 2000
- Myxophyllum steenstrupi (Stein, 1861) Raabe, 1934[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Myxophyllum Raabe, 1933". Interim Register of Marine and Non-Marine Genera.
- ^ Zhang, Tengyue; Vďačný, Peter (2021). "Re-discovery and novel contributions to morphology and multigene phylogeny of Myxophyllum steenstrupi (Ciliophora: Pleuronematida), an obligate symbiont of terrestrial pulmonates". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 192 (1): 1–23. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa095.