WoRMS taxon details
Oxytricha Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1824
Actinotricha Cohn, 1866 · unaccepted
Opisthotricha Kent, 1881 · unaccepted (synonym)
Opistotricha · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling)
Oxitricha · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Subgenus Oxytricha (Histrio)
- Subgenus Oxytricha (Opisthotricha)
- Subgenus Oxytricha (Steinia)
- Species Oxytricha aeruginosa Wrzesniowskiego, 1866
- Species Oxytricha alfredi Berger, 1999
- Species Oxytricha alfredkahli Foissner, 1987
- Species Oxytricha balladyna Song & Wilbert, 1989
- Species Oxytricha chlorelligera Kahl, 1932
- Species Oxytricha discifera Kahl, 1932
- Species Oxytricha durhamiensis Berger, 1999
- Species Oxytricha elongata (Smith, 1897) Kahl, 1932
- Species Oxytricha enigmatica Dragesco & Dragesco-Kernéis, 1986
- Species Oxytricha fallax Stein, 1859
- Species Oxytricha fromenteli Foissner, 1987
- Species Oxytricha geleii (Wilbert, 1986) Berger, 1999
- Species Oxytricha halophila Kahl, 1932
- Species Oxytricha kahlovata Berger, 1999
- Species Oxytricha oxymarina Berger, 1999
- Species Oxytricha parallelis Englemann, 1862
- Species Oxytricha pernix Wrześniowski, 1877
- Species Oxytricha saltans (Cohn, 1866) Rees, 1881
- Species Oxytricha tricornis Milne, 1886
- Species Oxytricha bifaria Stokes, 1887 accepted as Stylonychia bifaria (Stokes, 1887) Berger, 1999
- Species Oxytricha crassa Claparède & Lachmann, 1858 accepted as Thigmokeronopsis crassa (Claparède & Lachmann, 1858) Berger, 2006 (synonym)
- Species Oxytricha ferruginea Stein, 1859 accepted as Rubrioxytricha ferruginea (Stein, 1859) Berger, 1999
- Species Oxytricha gibba (O.F. Müller, 1786) Ehrenberg, 1838 accepted as Holosticha gibba (Müller, 1786) Wrześniowski, 1877
- Species Oxytricha marina Kahl, 1932 accepted as Oxytricha oxymarina Berger, 1999
- Species Oxytricha ovalis Fromentel, 1876 accepted as Oxytricha fromenteli Foissner, 1987
- Species Oxytricha pellionella (Müller, 1786) Kahl, 1932 accepted as Tachysoma pellionellum (Müller, 1773) Borror, 1972
- Species Oxytricha rubra Ehrenberg, 1835 accepted as Pseudokeronopsis rubra (Ehrenberg, 1835) Borror & Wicklow, 1983
- Species Oxytricha stenocephala Borror, 1963 accepted as Gastrostyla stenocephala (Borror, 1963) Borror, 1972 (synonym)
- Species Oxytricha velox Quennerstedt, 1869 accepted as Holosticha gibba (Müller, 1786) Wrześniowski, 1877
- Species Oxytricha ambigua Dujardin, 1841 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Oxytricha dubia O. F. M. - Kovaleva & Golemansky, 1979 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Oxytricha incrassata Dujardin, 1841 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Oxytricha plicata Eichwald, 1852 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (1826 [1824]). Essai d'une classification des animaux microscopiques. In: Histoire Naturelle, de l'Encyclopédie Méthodique, tome II (Zoophytes). 104 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9668780#page/7/mode/1up [details]
Xu, K.; Dolan, J. (2025). World Ciliophora Database. Oxytricha Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1824. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415730 on 2025-04-16
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Bory de Saint-Vincent, M. (1826 [1824]). Essai d'une classification des animaux microscopiques. In: Histoire Naturelle, de l'Encyclopédie Méthodique, tome II (Zoophytes). 104 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9668780#page/7/mode/1up [details]
basis of record Berger, H. (1999). Monograph of the Oxytrichidae (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia). <em>Monographiae Biologicae.</em> volume 78., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4637-1 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Berger, H. (1999). Monograph of the Oxytrichidae (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia). <em>Monographiae Biologicae.</em> volume 78., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4637-1 [details] Available for editors
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