Uronematidae is a family of ciliates in the order Philasterida.

Uronematidae
Uronema nigricans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Alveolata
Phylum: Ciliophora
Class: Oligohymenophorea
Order: Philasterida
Family: Uronematidae
Thompson, 1964[1]
Genera

References edit

  1. ^ A redescription of Uronema marinum, and a proposed new family Uronematidae. JC Thompson, The Virginia Journal of Science, 1964
  • Studies on the morphology of Uronema marinum Dujardin (Ciliatea: Uronematidae) with a description of the histopathology of the infection in marine fishes. PJ Cheung, RF Nigrelli, GD Ruggieri, Journal of Fish Diseases, 1980
  • Toxic effects of heavy metals upon cultures of Uronema marinum (Ciliophora: Uronematidae). JG Parker, Marine biology, 1979

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