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Loxodida is an
order of
karyorelict ciliates. The term
Loxodida derives from the
ancient gr**** λοξός (loxós),
meaning "oblique, tilted". "WoRMS - World...
- Mann-Kyoon (2009). "First
Record of
Three Loxodes Ciliates (Ciliophora:
Loxodida: Loxodidae) from Korea".
Animal Systematics,
Evolution and Diversity. 25...
- Mann-Kyoon (2009). "First
Record of
Three Loxodes Ciliates (Ciliophora:
Loxodida: Loxodidae) from Korea".
Animal Systematics,
Evolution and Diversity. 25...
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Ciliophora Subphylum:
Postciliodesmatophora class:
Karyorelictea Order:
Loxodida Family:
Loxodidae Genus:
Loxodes Ehrenberg, 1830
Species Several, including:...
- to Lynn (2008), the
Karyorelictea class is
divided into
three orders:
Loxodida,
containing the
families Cryptopharyngidae and Loxodidae; Protoheterotrichida...
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Karyorelictea Corliss 1974
Kentrophoridae Jankowski 1980. Kentrophoros.
Loxodida Jankowski 1980
Cryptopharyngidae Jankowski 1980. Cryptopharynx. Loxodidae...
- unclear,
because its
morphology (ciliature) most
closely resembles the
order Loxodida,
whereas molecular phylogenetics places it
closer to the
family Geleiidae...
