Colpidium is a genus of ciliates.[1][2]
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| Colpidium colpoda | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Alveolata |
| Phylum: | Ciliophora |
| Class: | Oligohymenophorea |
| Order: | Hymenostomatida |
| Family: | Tetrahymenidae |
| Genus: | Colpidium |
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References edit
- ^ "Colpidium". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- ^ Ganner, B.; Foissner, W. (1989). "Taxonomy and ecology of some ciliates (Protozo, Ciliophora) of the saprobic system. III. Revision of the genera Colpidium and Dexiostoma, and establishment of a new genus, Paracolpidium nov. gen". Hydrobiologia. 182 (3): 181–218. doi:10.1007/BF00007515. S2CID 26687052.
Further reading edit
- Foissner, W.; Berger, H. (1996). "A user‐friendly guide to the ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) commonly used by hydrobiologists as bioindicators in rivers, lakes, and waste waters, with notes on their ecology". Freshwater Biology. 35 (2): 375–482. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2427.1996.tb01775.x.
- Foissner, W (2006). "Biogeography and dispersal of micro-organisms: a review emphasizing protists" (PDF). Acta Protozoologica. 45 (2): 111–136.