Euciliata

Name

Euciliata

Classifications

Kahl (1930-1935)

Kahl, A. (1930–35). Urtiere oder Protozoa I: Wimpertiere oder Ciliata (Infusoria). In: Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 18, (Ed. F. Dahl). 4 vols. G. Fischer, Jena, [1], [2].

Patterson, D.J. (1978). Kahl's Keys to the Ciliates. Translation of the keys from Wimpertiere oder Ciliata. 1978, University of Bristol, [3].

• Phylum Protozoa Goldfuss, 1817
  • Superklasse Ciliophora Doflein, 1901
    • Klasse Protociliata Metcalf
      • Fam. Opalinidae
    • Klasse Euciliata Metcalf
      • Unterklasse Infusoria Ledermüller, 1760
        • Ordnung Holotricha Stein, 1859
        • Ordnung Spirotricha Bütschli, 1889 emend.
        • Ordnung Peritricha Stein, 1859 emend.
        • Ordnung Chonotricha Wallengren, 1895
      • Unterklasse Suctoria

Kudo (1954)

From Protozoology, 4th ed., [4].

Phylum Protozoa Goldfuss

• Subphylum Ciliophora Doflein

• Class 1 Ciliata Perty

• Subclass 1 Protociliata Metcalf
• Subclass 2 Euciliata Metcalf

• Order 1 Holotricha Stein

• Suborder 1 Astomata Schewiakoff

• Family 1 Anoplophryidae Cépède

• Genus Anoplophrya Stein (Collinia Cépède), Genus Rhizocaryum Caullery and Mesnil, Genus Metaphrya Ikeda, Genus Perezella Cépède, Genus Dogielella Poljansky, Genus Orchitophrya Cépède, Genus Kofoidella Cépède, Genus Herpetophrya Siedlecki, Genus Bütschliella Awerinzew, Genus Spirobutschliella Hovasse, Genus Protanoplophrya Miyashita

• Family 2 Opalinopsidae Hartog

• Genus Opalinopsis Foettinger, Genus Chromidina Gonder (Benedenia Foettinger)

• Family 3 Haptophryidae Cépède

• Genus Haptophrya Stein, Genus Steinella Cépède, Genus Lachmannella Cépède, Genus Sieboldiellina Collin

• Family 4 Intoshellinidae Cépède

• Genus Intoshellina Cépède, Genus Monodontophrya Vejdowsky, Genus Maupasella Cépède, Genus Schultzellina Cépède, Genus Hoplitophrya Stein, Genus Radiophrya Rossolimo, Genus Metaradiophrya Heidenreich, Genus Protoradiophrya Rossolimo, Genus Mrazekiella Kijenskij, Genus Mesnilella Cépède

• Suborder 2 Gymnostomata Bütschli

• Tribe 1 Prostomata Schewiakoff

• Family 1 Spathidiidae Kahl

• Genus Spathidium Dujardin, Genus Paraspathidium Noland, Genus Spathidioides Brodsky (Spathidiella Kahl), Genus Enchelydium Kahl, Genus Homalozoon Stokes, Genus Cranotheridium Schewiakoff, Genus Penardiella Kahl, Genus Perispira Stein, Genus Legendrea Fauré-Fremiet, Genus Teuthophrys Chatton and Beauchamp

• Family 2 Metacystidae Kahl

• Genus Metacystis Cohn, Genus Vasicola Tatem (Pelamphora Lauterborn), Genus Pelatractus Kahl

• Family 3 Didiniidae Poche

• Genus Didinium Stein (Monodinium Fabre-Domergue), Genus Mesodinium Stein, Genus Askenasia Blochmann, Genus Cyclotrichium Meunier

• Family 4 Colepidae Claparède and Lachmann

• Genus Coleps Nitzsch, Genus Tiarina Bergh

• Family 5 Actinobolinidae Kent

• Genus Actinobolina Strand (Actinobolus Stein), Genus Dactylochlamys Lauterborn, Genus Enchelyomorpha Kahl

• Family 6 Holophryidae Schouteden

• Genus Holophrya Ehrenberg, Genus Lagynophrya Kahl, Genus Ichthyophthirius Fouquet, Genus Bursella Schmidt, Genus Spasmostoma Kahl, Genus Urotricha Claraparède and Lachmann (Balanitozoon Stokes), Genus Plagiocampa Schewiakoff, Genus Chilophrya Kahl, Genus Platyophrya Kahl, Genus Stephanopogon Entz, Genus Prorodon Ehrenberg (Rhagadostoma Kahl), Genus Pseudoprorodon Blochmann, Genus Coelosomides Anigstein (Coelosoma A.), Genus Placus Cohn (Spathidiopis Fabre-Domergue ; Thoracophrya Kahl), Genus Lacrymariav Ehrenberg, Genus Enchelys Hill, Genus Crobylura André, Genus Microregma Kahl, Genus Chaenea Quennerstedt, Genus Pithothorax Kahl, Genus Rhopalophrya Kahl, Genus Enchelyodon Claparède and Lachmann, Genus Trachelophyllum Claparède and Lachmann, Genus Ileonema Stokes (Monomastix Roux), Genus Trachelocerca Ehrenberg

• Family 7 Bütschliidae Poche

• Genus Bütschlia Schuberg, Genus Blepharoprosthium Bundle, Genus Didesmis Fiorentini, Genus Blepharosphaera Bundle, Genus Blepharoconus Gassovsky, Genus Bundleia da Cunha and Muniz, Genus Polymorpha Dogiel, Genus Holophryoides Gassovsky, Genus Blepharozoum Gassovsky, Genus Prorodonopsis Gassovsky, Genus Paraisotrichopsis Gassovsky, Genus Sulcoarcus Hsiung, Genus Alloiozona Hsiung, Genus Ampullacula Hsiung

• Tribe 2 Pleurostomata Schewiakoff

• Family 1 Amphileptidae Schouteden

• Genus Amphileptus Ehrenberg, Genus Lionotus Wrzesniowski (Hemiophrys W.), Genus Loxophyllum Dujardin (Opisthodon Stein), Genus Bryophyllum Kahl, Genus Centrophorella Kahl (Kentrophoros Sauerbrey)

• Family 2 Tracheliidae Kent

• Genus Trachelius Schrank, Genus Dileptus Dujardin, Genus Paradileptus Wenrich (Tentaculifera Sokoloff), Genus Branchioecetes Kahl

• Family 3 Loxodidae Bütschli

• Genus Loxodes Ehrenberg, Genus Remanella Kahl

• Tribe 3 Hypostomata Schewiakoff

• Family 1 Nassulidae Schouteden

• Genus Nassula Ehrenberg, Genus Paranassula Kahl, Genus Cyclogramma Perty, Genus Chilodontopsis Blochmann, Genus Eucamptocerca da Cunha, Genus Orthodon Gruber

• Family 2 Dysteriidae Kent

• Genus Dysteria Huxley (Ervilia Dujardin; Iduna, Aegyria Claparède and Lachmann; Cypridium Kent), Genus Trochilia Dujardin, Genus Trochilioides Kahl, Genus Hartmannula Poche (Onychodactylus Entz)

• Family 3 Chlamydodontidae Claus

• Genus Chlamydodon Ehrenberg, Genus Phascolodon Stein, Genus Cryptopharynx Kahl, Genus Chilodonella Strand (Chilodon Ehrenberg), Genus Allosphaerium Kidder and Summers

• Family 4 Pycnothricidae Poche

• Genus Pycnothrix Schubotz, Genus Nicollella Chatton and Pérard, Genus Collinella Chatton and Pérard, Genus Buxtonella Jameson, Genus Taliaferria Hegner and Rees

• Suborder 3 Trichostomata Bütschli

• Family 1 Marynidae Poche

• Genus Maryna Gruber, Genus Mycterothrix Lauterborn (Trichorhynchus Balbiani)

• Family 2 Trichopelmidae Kahl

• Genus Trichopelma Levander (Leptopharynx Mermod), Genus Pseudomicrothorax Mermod (Craspedothorax Sondheim), Genus Drepanomonas Fresenius (Drepanoceras Stein), Genus Microthorax Engelmann (Kreyella Kahl)

• Family 3 Trimyemidae Kahl

• Genus Trimyema Lackey (Sciadostoma Kahl)

• Family 4 Spirozonidae Kahl

• Genus Spirozona Kahl

• Family 5 Trichospiridae Kahl

• Genus Trichospira Roux

• Family 6 Plagiopylidae Schewiakoff

• Genus Plagiopyla Stein, Genus Lechriopyla Lynch, Genus Sonderia Kahl

• Family 7 Clathrostomidae Kahl

• Genus Clathrostoma Penard

• Family 8 Parameciidae Grobben

• Genus Paramecium Hill (Paramaecium Müller), Genus Physalophrya Kahl

• Family 9 Colpodidae Poche

• Genus Colpoda Müller, Genus Tillina Gruber, Genus Bresslaua Kahl, Genus Bryophrya Kahl, Genus Woodruffia Kahl

• Family 10 Entorhipidiidae Madsen

• Genus Entorhipidium Lynch, Genus Entodiscus Madsen, Genus Biggaria Kahl, Genus Anophrys Cohn

• Family 11 Paraisotrichidae da Cunha

• Genus Paraisotricha Fiorentini

• Family 12 Isotrichidae Bütschli

• Genus Isotricha Stein, Genus Dasytricha Schuberg

• Family 13 Cyathodiniidae da Cunha

• Genus Cyathodinium da Cunha

• Family 14 Blepharocoridae Hsiung

• Genus Blepharocorys Bundle, Genus Charon Jameson

• Family 15 Conidophryidae Mohr and LeVeque (Pilisuctoridae Chatton and Lwoff)

• Genus Conidophrys Chatton and Lwoff

• Suborder 4 Hymenostomata Delage and Herouard

• Family 1 Frontoniidae Kahl

• Genus Frontonia Ehrenberg, Genus Disematostoma Lauterborn, Genus Lembadion Perty, Genus Tetrahymena Furgason, Genus Leucophrys Ehrenberg, Genus Glaucoma Ehrenberg (Dallasia Stokes), Genus Colpidium Stein, Genus Paraglaucoma Kahl, Genus Malacophrys Kahl, Genus Espejoia Bürger (Balantiophorus Penard), Genus Cryptochilidium Schouteden (Cryptochilum Maupas), Genus Eurychilum André, Genus Monochilum Schewiakoff, Genus Dichilum Schewiakoff, Genus Loxocephalus Eberhard, Genus Balanonema Kahl, Genus Platynematum Kahl, Genus Saprophilus Stokes, Genus Cinetochilum Perty, Genus Dexiotrichides Kahl (Dexiotricha Stokes), Genus Cyrtolophosis Stokes, Genus Urocentrum Nitzsch, Genus Urozona Schewiakoff, Genus Uronema Dujardin, Genus Homalogastra Kahl, Genus Stokesia Wenrich

• Family 2 Ophryoglenidae Kent

• Genus Ophryoglena Ehrenberg, Genus Deltopylum Fauré-Fremiet and Mugard

• Family 3 Pleuronematidae Kent

• Genus Pleuronema Dujardin, Genus Cyclidium Müller, Genus Cristigera Roux, Genus Ctedoctema Stokes, Genus Calyptotricha Phillips, Genus Histiobalantium Stokes, Genus Pleurocoptes Wallengren

• Family 4 Cohnilembidae Kahl

• Genus Cohnilembus Kahl (Lembus Cohn)

• Family 5 Philasteridae Kahl

• Genus Philaster Fabre-Domergue (Philasterides Kahl), Genus Helicostoma Cohn

• Suborder 5 Thigmotricha Chatton and Lwoff

• Family 1 Conchophthiridae Reichenow

• Genus Conchophthirus Stein, Genus Myxophyllum Raabe

• Family 2 Thigmophryidae Chatton and Lwoff

• Genus Thigmophrya Chatton and Lwoff

• Family 3 Hemispeiridae König

• Genus Hemispeira Fabre-Domergue (Hemispeiropsis König), Genus Protophrya Kofoid (Isselina Cépède), Genus Ancistruma Strand (Ancistrum Maupas), Genus Eupoterion MacLennan and Connell, Genus Ancistrina Cheissin, Genus Cochliophilus Kozloff, Genus Ancistrella Cheissin, Genus Ancistrospira Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Boveria Stevens (Tiarella Cheissin), Genus Plagiospira Issel

• Family 4 Hysterocinetidae Diesing

• Genus Hysterocineta Diesing (Ladopsis Cheissen), Genus Ptychostomum Stein (Lada Vejdovsky)

• Family 5 Ancistrocomidae Chatton and Lwoff

• Genus Ancistrocoma C. and L. (Parachaenia Kofoid and Bush), Genus Hypocomagalma Jarocki and Raabe, Genus Syringopharynx Collin, Genus Goniocoma Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Holocoma Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Insignicoma Kozloff, Genus Raabella Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Crebricoma Kozloff, Genus Hypocomides Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Anisocomides Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Hypocomatidium Jarocki and Raabe, Genus Isocomides Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Hypocomina Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Heterocinetopsis Jarocki, Genus Hypocomella Chatton and Lwoff (Hypocomidium Raabe), Genus Enerthecoma Jarocki, Genus Cepedella Poyarkoff

• Family 6 Hypocomidae Bütschli

• Genus Hypocoma Grüber, Genus Heterocoma Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Parahypocoma Chatton and Lwoff

• Family 7 Sphenophryidae Chatton and Lwoff

• Genus Sphenophrya Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Pelecyophrya Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Gargarius Chatton and Lwoff

• Suborder 6 Apostomea Chatton and Lwoff

• Family Foettingeriidae Chatton

• Genus Foettingeria Caullery and Mesnil, Genus Spirophrya Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Gymnodinioides Minkiewicz (Physophaga Percy; Oospira Chatton and Lwoff), Genus Phoretrophrya Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Synophrya Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Ophiurespira Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Photorophrya Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Polyspira Minkiewicz, Genus Pericaryon Chatton, Genus Calospira Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Vampyrophrya Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Traumatiophtora Chatton and Lwoff, Genus Hyalospira Miyashita, Genus Cyrtocaryum Fauré-Fremiet and Mugard

• Order 2 Spirotricha Bütschli

• Suborder 1 Heterotricha Stein

• Family 1 Bursariidae Perty

• Genus Bursaria Müller, Genus Thylacidium Schewiakoff, Genus Bursaridium Lauterborn, Genus Balantidium Claparède and Lachmann (Balantidiopsis Bütschli; Balantiodoides Alexeieff)

• Family 2 Metopidae Kahl

• Genus Metopus Claparède and Lachmann, Genus Spirorhynchus da Cunha, Genus Caenomorpha Perty (Gyrocoris Stein)

• Family 3 Spirostomidae Kent

• Genus Spirostomum Ehrenberg, Genus Gruberia Kahl, Genus Blepharisma Perty, Genus Protocruzia Faria, da Cunha and Pinto, Genus Phacodinium Prowazek, Genus Pseudoblepharisma Kahl, Genus Parablepharisma Kahl, Genus Nyctotherus Leidy

• Family 4 Condylostomidae Kahl

• Genus Condylostoma Bory

• Family 5 Stentoridae Carus

• Genus Stentor Oken, Genus Fabrea Henneguy, Genus Climacostomum Stein

• Family 6 Folliculinidae Dons

• Genus Folliculina Lamarck, Genus Microfolliculina Dons, Genus Pseudofolliculina Dons, Genus Parafolliculina Dons

• Family 7 Clevelandellidae Kidder

• Genus Clevelandella Kidder (Clevelandia K.), Genus Paraclevelandia Kidder

• Family 8 Peritromidae Stein

• Genus Peritromus Stein

• Family 9 Licnophoridae Stevens

• Genus Licnophora Claparède

• Suborder 2 Oligotricha Bütschli

• Family 1 Halteriidae Claparède and Lachmann

• Genus Halteria Dujardin, Genus Strombidium Claparède and Lachmann, Genus Tontonia Fauré-Fremiet

• Family 2 Strobilidiidae Kahl

• Genus Strobilidium Schewiakoff

• Family 3 Tintinnidae Claparède and Lachmann

• Genus Tintinnidium Stein, Genus Strombidinopsis Kent, Genus Tintinnopsis Stein, Genus Codonella Haeckel

• Family 4 Ophryoscolecidae Stein

• Genus Ophryoscolex Stein, Genus Caloscolex Dogiel, Genus Entodinium Stein, Genus Amphacanthus Dogiel, Genus Eodinium Kofoid and MacLennan, Genus Diplodinium Schuberg, Genus Eremoplastron Kofoid and MacLennan, Genus Eudiplodinium Dogiel, Genus Diploplastron Kofoid and MacLennan, Genus Metadinium Awerinzew and Mutafowa, Genus Polyplastron Dogiel, Genus Elytroplastron Kofoid and MacLennan, Genus Ostracodinium Dogiel, Genus Enoploplastron Kofoid and MacLennan, Genus Epidinium Crawley, Genus Epiplastron Kofoid and MacLennan, Genus Ophisthotrichum Buisson, Genus Cunhaia Hasselmann

• Family 5 Cycloposthiidae Poche

• Genus Cycloposthium Bundle, Genus Spirodinium Fiorentini, Genus Triadinium Fiorentini, Genus Tetratoxum Gassovsky, Genus Tripalmaria Gassovsky (Tricaudalia Buisson), Genus Triplumaria Hoare, Genus Cochliatoxum Gassovsky, Genus Ditoxum Gassovsky, Genus Troglodytella Brumpt and Joyeux

• Suborder 3 Ctenostomata Lauterborn

• Family 1 Epalcidae Wetzel

• Genus Epalxis Roux, Genus Saprodinium Lauterborn, Genus Pelodinium Lauterborn

• Family 2 Discomorphidae Poche

• Genus Discomorpha Levander

• Family 3 Mylestomidae Kahl

• Genus Mylestoma Kahl, Genus Atopodinium Kahl

• Suborder 4 Hypotricha Stein

• Family 1 Oxytrichidae Kent

• Genus Oxytricha Ehrenberg (Histrio Sterki; Opisthotricha Kent; Steinia Diesing), Genus Tachysoma Stokes (Actinotricha Cohn), Genus Urosoma Kowalewski, Genus Amphisiella Gourret and Roeser, Genus Eschaneustyla Stokes, Genus Gonostomum Sterki (Plagiotricha Kent), Genus Hemicycliostyla Stokes, Genus Hypotrichidium Ilowaisky, Genus Cladotricha Gajevskaja, Genus Psilotricha Stein, Genus Kahlia Horvath, Genus Uroleptus Ehrenberg, Genus Uroleptopsis Kahl, Genus Strongylidium Sterki, Genus Stichotricha Perty, Genus Chaetospira Lachmann, Genus Urostyla Ehrenberg, Genus Kerona Ehrenberg, Genus Keronopsis Penard, Genus Epiclintes Stein, Genus Holosticha Wrzesniowski, Genus Paraholosticha Kahl, Genus Trichotaxis Stokes, Genus Balladyna Kowalewski, Genus Pleurotricha Stein, Genus Gastrostyla Engelmann, Genus Stylonychia Ehrenberg, Genus Onychodromus Stein, Genus Onychodromopsis Stokes

• Family 2 Euplotidae Claus

• Genus Euplotes Ehrenberg, Genus Euplotidium Noland, Genus Certesia Fabre-Domergue, Genus Diophrys Dujardin, Genus Uronychia Stein, Genus Gastrocirrhus Lepsi

• Family 3 Paraeuplotidae Wichterman

• Genus Paraeuplotes Wichterman, Genus Euplotaspis Chatton and Seguela

• Family 4 Aspidiscidae Claus

• Genus Aspidisca Ehrenberg

• Order 3 Chonotricha Wallengren

• Family Spirochonidae Stein

• Genus Spirochona Stein, Genus Stylochona Kent, Genus Kentrochona Rompel (Kentrochonopsis Doflein), Genus Trichochona Mohr, Genus Heliochona Plate, Genus Chilodochona Wallengren

• Order 4 Peritricha Stein

• Suborder 1 Sessilia Kahl

• Tribe 1 Aloricata Kahl

• Family 1 Astylozoonidae Kahl

• Genus Astylozoon Engelmann (Geleiella Stiller), Genus Hastatella Erlanger, Genus Opisthonecta Fauré-Fremiet

• Family 2 Ophrydiidae Kent

• Genus Ophrydium Ehrenberg (Gerda Claparède and Lachmann)

• Family 3 Scyphidiidae Kahl

• Genus Scyphidia Dujardin, Genus Paravorticella Kahl, Genus Glossatella Bütschli, Genus Ellobiophrya Chatton and Lwoff

• Family 4 Epistylidae Kent

• Genus Epistylis Ehrenberg, Genus Rhabdostyla Kent, Genus Opisthostyla Stokes, Genus Campanella Goldfuss, Genus Pyxidium Kent, Genus Opercularia Stein, Genus Operculariella Stammer

• Family 5 Vorticellidae Fromental

• Genus Vorticella Linnaeus, Genus Carchesium Ehrenberg, Genus Zoothamnium Bory

• Tribe 2 Loricata Kahl

• Family 1 Vaginicolidae Kent

• Genus Vaginicola Lamarck, Genus Cothurnia Ehrenberg, Genus Thuricola Kent, Genus Thuricolopsis Stokes, Genus Caulicola Stokes, Genus Pyxicola Kent, Genus Platycola Kent

• Family 2 Lagenophryidae Bütschli

• Genus Lagenophrys Stein

• Suborder 2 Mobilia Kahl

• Family Urceolariidae Stein

• Genus Urceolaria Lamarck, Genus Trichodina Ehrenberg, Genus Cyclochaeta Jackson

• Class 2 Suctoria Claparède and Lachmann