Cariacotrichea

Cariotrichea
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
(unranked): SAR
(unranked): Alveolata
Phylum: Ciliophora
Subphylum: Intramacronucleata
Class: Cariacotrichea (syn. Cariotrichea)
Orsi et al, 2011[1]
Order: Cariacotrichida (Cariotrichida)
Family: Cariacotrichidae
Genus: Cariacothrix
Species: C. caudata
Binomial name
Cariacothrix caudata
Orsi et al, 2011

Cariacotrichea is a class of ciliates in the subphylum Intramacronucleata. It contains only one species, Cariacothrix caudata.

References

  1. Orsi W, Edgcomb V, Faria J, Foissner W, Fowle WH, Hohmann T, Suarez P, Taylor C, Taylor GT, Vd'acný P, Epstein SS (2012). "Class Cariacotrichea, a novel ciliate taxon from the anoxic Cariaco Basin, Venezuela". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 62 (6): 1425–33. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.034710-0. PMID 21841005.



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