Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Spotted Algae Eater
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Kingdom:
Protozoa
()
- (Goldfuss, 1818) R. Owen, 1858
- Protozoa
- Subkingdom:
Biciliata
()
- Infrakingdom:
Alveolata
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1991
- Phylum:
Ciliophora
()
- (Doflein, 1901) Copeland, 1956
- Ciliates
- Subphylum:
Intramacronucleata
()
- Lynn, 1996
- Class:
Spirotrichea
()
- Bütschli, 1889
- Subclass:
Stichotrichia
()
- Small & Lynn, 1985
- Order:
Urostylida
()
- Jankowski, 1979
- Family:
Pseudokeronopsidae
()
- Borror & Wicklow, 1983
- Genus:
Thigmokeronopsis
()
- Specific descriptor:
crystallis
- Scientific name: - Thigmokeronopsis crystallis
- Specific descriptor:
crystallis
- Genus:
Thigmokeronopsis
(
- Family:
Pseudokeronopsidae
(
- Order:
Urostylida
(
- Subclass:
Stichotrichia
(
- Class:
Spirotrichea
(
- Subphylum:
Intramacronucleata
(
- Phylum:
Ciliophora
(
- Infrakingdom:
Alveolata
(
- Subkingdom:
Biciliata
(
- Kingdom:
Protozoa
(
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Thigmokeronopsis
There are approximately 2 species in this genus:
T. antarctica (Sucking Loach) · T. crystallis (Spotted Algae Eater)
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Notes
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Identifiers
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 17887214
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3778137
