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Orborhabdostyla Foissner 2010

  • 1. ¹ Laboratório de Protozoologia, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biodiversidade e Conservação da Natureza, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Martelos, 36036 - 900, Juiz de Fora, Brazil

Description

Genus: Orborhabdostyla Foissner et al. 2010

Diagnosis: solitary epistylids, with a discoidal to elliptical macronucleus and a transverse striation pattern (silverlines).

Remarks: A recently created genus, it was added to this revision since most of its members have already been considered of the Rhabdostyla genus and because of their close relationship with it.

Type-specie: Orborhabdostyla bromelicola

Notes

Published as part of Souza, Pedro Mendes De, Rossi, Mariana Fonseca & Dias, Roberto Júnio Pedroso, 2024, Systematic review of the genera Rhabdostyla Kent 1880 and Orborhabdostyla Foissner et al. 2010 (Ciliophora, Peritrichia, Epistylididae), pp. 201-230 in Zootaxa 5399 (3) on page 225, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5399.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10516774

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Foissner
Kingdom
Chromista
Phylum
Ciliophora
Order
Peritrichida
Family
Epistylididae
Genus
Orborhabdostyla
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Orborhabdostyla Foissner, 2010 sec. Souza, Rossi & Dias, 2024

References

  • Foissner, W., Blake, N., Wolf, K., Breiner, H. & Stoeck, T. (2010) Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Some Peritrichs (Ciliophora: Peritrichida) from Tank Bromeliads, Including Two New Genera: Orborhabdostyla and Vorticellides. Acta Protozoologica, 48, 291 - 319.