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World Ciliophora Database
Citation
Xu, K.; Dolan, J. (2025). World Ciliophora Database. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11 on yyyy-mm-dd. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/4176
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Availability:
This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description
A world checklist of Ciliophora, compiled by taxonomic experts and based on peer-reviewed literature.
Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Classification, Species, Taxonomy, World Waters, Ciliophora
Geographical coverage
World Waters [Marine Regions]
Temporal coverage
From 1758 on [In Progress]
Taxonomic coverage
Ciliophora [WoRMS]
Parameters
Taxonomy
Contributors
Xu, Kuidong, data manager, data creator, taxonomic editor
Dolan, John, taxonomic editor, data creator
Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ), more, database developer
Related datasets
Published in:
WoRMS: World Register of Marine Species, more
Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Literature research
Metadatarecord created: 2013-04-22
Information last updated: 2025-01-04