Collinia

Collinia
SEM image of parasitoid ciliates of the genus Collinia
SEM image of parasitoid ciliates of the genus Collinia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
(unranked): SAR
(unranked): Alveolata
Phylum: Ciliophora
Class: Oligohymenophorea
Order: Apostomatida
Family: Colliniidae
Genus: Collinia
Species

Collinia beringensis[1]
Collinia oregonensis[2]

Collinia is a genus of parasitoid ciliates of the Colliniidae family.[1]

Note: Collinia elegans is a synonym for Chamaedorea elegans, the neanthe bella palm or parlour palm, a plant species

References

  1. 1 2 "Discovery of an apostome ciliate (Collinia beringensis n. sp.) endoparasitic in the Bering Sea euphausiid Thysanoessa inermis" (PDF). Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 1: 141–146. July 1986. doi:10.3354/dao001141.
  2. ↑ "Discovery of a ciliate parasitoid of euphausiids off Oregon, USA: Collinia oregonensis n. sp. (Apostomatida: Colliniidae)" (PDF). Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 71: 33–49. July 2006. doi:10.3354/dao071033.


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