WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Prostomatida

AphiaID

163062 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:163062)

Classification

Authority

Schewiakoff, 1896

Status

accepted

Rank

Order

Parent

Prostomatea

Direct children (1)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

direct main ranks all

Family Metacystidae Kahl, 1926

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Xu, K.; Dolan, J. (2025). World Ciliophora Database. Prostomatida. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=163062 on 2025-04-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-05 09:59:09Z

created

Braeckman, Ulrike

2009-10-21 08:05:26Z

changed

Kihara, Terue Cristina

2009-11-16 12:53:55Z

checked

Warren, Alan

Licensing

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Nomenclature

basis of record Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]