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Under construction Taxon: Phylum Ciliophora (Doflein, 1901) Copeland, 1956 - ciliates
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Natura - nature
   Mundus Plinius - physical world
     Naturalia - natural bodies
       Biota
         Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
           Bikonta
             "photokaryotes"
               Chromalveolata
                 Alveolata Cavalier-Smith, 1991
                   Phylum Ciliophora (Doflein, 1901) Copeland, 1956 - ciliates
                     Genus Actinorhabdos Foissner, 1984
                     Genus Afroamphisiella Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Afrothrix Foissner, 1999
                     Genus Albaretia Affa'a, 1986
                     Genus Allantoxena Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Amieta Ngassam & Grain, 1998
                     Genus Amphileptiscus Song & Bradbury, 1998
                     Genus Anacharon Ito & Imai, 2000
                     Genus Anatoliocirrus Özbek & Foissner, in Foissner, Agatha & Berger, 2002
                     Genus Anoplodinium Dogiel, 1927
                     Genus Anteholosticha Berger, 2003
                     Genus Anthacineta Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Anthochloe Joseph, 1882
                     Genus Anthurceolaria Jankowski, 1980
                     Genus Antipia Lepsi, 1927
                     Genus Apertospathula Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Apoamphisiella Foissner, 1997
                     Genus Apobryophyllum Foissner, 1998
                     Genus Apocolpodidium Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Apocyclidium Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Apoenchelys Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Apospathidium Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Apourosomoida Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Arachnodinella Aescht, 2001
                     Genus Arcodiscophrya Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Armiacineta Yankovskij, 1982
                     Genus †Aubertianella
                     Genus Australana Jankowski, 1986
                     Genus Baikalaster Jankowski, 1986
                     Genus Baikalonis Yankovskij, 1982
                     Genus Baikalotheca Jankowski, 1985
                     Genus Baikalothigma Yankovskij, 1982
                     Genus Balantidion Eberland, 1862
                     Genus †Baranella Nagy, 1989
                     Genus †Batiola Koshevoj, 1987
                     Genus Beckmania Yankovskij, 1982
                     Genus Benthontophrys
                     Genus †Berounkella Koshevoj, 1987
                     Genus †Biconvexellina Konenkova, 1999
                     Genus †Bignotella Willems, 1975
                     Genus Biholosticha Berger, 2003
                     Genus Bilamellophrya Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Bipalmatum
                     Genus Birojimia Berger & Foissner, 1989
                     Genus †Bonetocardiella
                     Genus †Borzaiella
                     Genus †Borzaites Grün & Blau, 2001
                     Genus †Borziella Pop, 1997
                     Genus Bromeliophrya W. Foissner, 2003
                     Genus †Cadosina Wanner, 1941
                     Genus †Cadosinopsis Scheibner, 1967
                     Genus †Calcisphaerula Bonet, 1956
                     Genus †Calpionelloides
                     Genus †Calpionellopsites Nagy, 1986
                     Genus Carinoposthium Yankovskij, 1980
                     Genus †Carpistomiosphaera Nowak, 1968
                     Genus Caspionella Yankovskij, 1980
                     Genus Caudiholosticha Berger, 2003
                     Genus †Causella Aescht, 2001
                     Genus Celeritia Tucolesco, 1962
                     Genus Chanostoma Daday, 1884
                     Genus †Chervurtskella Koshevoj, 1987
                     Genus Chilenophrys Jankowski, 1986
                     Genus Cinetozona Olmo, Tellez & Esteban, 1998
                     Genus Clavoplites Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus †Colomisphaera Nowak, 1968
                     Genus †Committosphaera
                     Genus Conchacineta Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Conocladium
                     Genus Coriplites Foissner, 1988
                     Genus Corlissetta Jankowski, 1986
                     Genus Coronothigma Yankovskij, 1980
                     Genus Cotensicoma Yankovskij, 1982
                     Genus Cotensita Yankovskij, 1982
                     Genus †Crassicalpionella Nagy, 1989
                     Genus Crevicometes Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Cricundella Kofoid & Campbell, 1929
                     Genus †Crustocadosina
                     Genus Cryptacineta Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Cryptonyctus Yankovski, 1978
                     Genus †Cubanites Aescht, 2001
                     Genus Cunhamunizia Ito & Imai, 2000
                     Genus Cyathopercularia Yankovskij, 1980
                     Genus Cylindriconella Aescht, 2001
                     Genus Cyrtostromhidium
                     Genus Dapedophrya Foissner, 1995
                     Genus †Daturellina Radoicic, 1959
                     Genus Daurotheca Jankowski, 1986
                     Genus Declivistoma Foissner et al., 2008
                     Genus Delamurea Najdenova, 1978
                     Genus Deltacineta Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Dentacineta Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Dentacinetides Batisse, 1992
                     Genus Dilleria
                     Genus Dimorphocothurnia Yankovskij, 1980
                     Genus Dioplitophrya Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Diplites Foissner, 1998
                     Genus Discacineta Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Discephelota Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Discophryson
                     Genus Discotheca Yankovskii, 1967
                     Genus †Dobeniella Pop, 1997
                     Genus Dragescozoon Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Echinostrombidium Yankovskij, 1978
                     Genus Electostoma Yankovskij, 1979
                     Genus Elitarcon Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Enchelaria Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Enchelyotricha Foissner, 1986
                     Genus Endoralium Eloff & van Hoven, 1980
                     Genus Entodiscoides Song, Warren & Wilbert, 1996
                     Genus Epicarchesium Jankowski, 1985
                     Genus Epitholiolus Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Erimophrya Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Erniella Foissner, 1987
                     Genus Etoschophrya Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Etoschothrix Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Euplotoides Borror & Hill, 1995
                     Genus Euplotopsis Borror & Hill, 1995
                     Family Exocolpodidae Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Falconyctus Yankovskij, 1978
                     Genus Flectacineta Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Foissnerella Jankowski, 1986
                     Genus †Foliacella Makar'eva, 1979
                     Genus Fragmocirrus Foissner, 2000
                     Genus Fundenia Vuxanovici, 1962
                     Genus Fungiphrya Foissner, 1999
                     Genus †Furssenkoiella Makar'eva, 1979
                     Genus Gajewskiella Obolkina, 1989
                     Genus Gassovskiella Grain, 1994
                     Genus Gigantothrix Foissner, 1999
                     Genus Grainis Jankowski, 1997
                     Genus Hackenbergia Foissner, 1997
                     Genus Harmocoma Yankovskij, 1980
                     Genus Hastarcon Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Heliotheca Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Hemigastrostyla Song & Wilbert, 1997
                     Genus Hemiurosoma Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Holostichides Foissner, 1987
                     Genus Hsiungella Imai, 2001
                     Genus Hyloplotes
                     Genus Hysterophrya de Puytorac, Groliere & Grain, 1979
                     Genus Indonyctus Yankovskij, 1978
                     Genus †Inocardion Masters & Scott, 1978
                     Genus Isopodarcon Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus †Kejvia Koshevoj, 1987
                     Genus Kentrophyllum Petz, Song & Wilbert, 1995
                     Genus Kotinia Obolkina, 2001
                     Genus Kovalevaia Foissner, 1997
                     Genus Krassnigia
                     Genus Latispathidium Foissner et al., 2005
                     Genus Latteuria Timoshenko & Imai, 1997
                     Genus Lecanophryella Dovgal, 1985
                     Genus Limnoricus Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Lissacineta Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Lissostrombidium Yankovskij, 1978
                     Genus Listarcon Yankovskij, 1982
                     Genus Litacineta Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Litosolenius
                     Genus †Longicollaria Pop, 1997
                     Genus Longifragma Foissner, 1984
                     Genus Lopezoterenia Foissner, 1997
                     Genus †Lorenziellites Nagy, 1986
                     Genus †Lorenziellopsis Nagy, 1989
                     Genus Luxophrya Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Lynchellodon Yankovskij, 1980
                     Genus Mantoscyphidia Yankovskij, 1980
                     Genus Membranicola Foissner et al., 1999
                     Genus Mesothamnium Jankowski, 1985
                     Genus Metabakuella
                     Genus Metaptychostomum Ngassam & Grain, 1997
                     Genus Microcetella Aescht, 2001
                     Genus Micronyctus Yankovskij, 1978
                     Genus Miracineta Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Mirodysteria Kahl, 1933
                     Genus Musajevella Alekperov, 1984
                     Genus Muscipula Guhl & Gum, 1993
                     Genus Mykophagophrys Foissner, 1995
                     Genus Myoscyphidia Jankowski, 1985
                     Genus Myxophthirus da Silva Neto, 1992
                     Genus †Nannocladinella Deflandre & Deunff, 1957
                     Genus Nassulides Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Nematacineta Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Nemertodendron Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Nipponarcon Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Nuchterleinella Matthes, 1990
                     Genus Nudiamphisiella Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Ogimotoa Ito & Imai, 2000
                     Genus Ogimotopsis Ito & Imai, 2000
                     Genus †Olgella Koshevoj, 1987
                     Genus Oligoisotricha Imai, 1981
                     Genus †Ollella Aescht, 2001
                     Genus Oncosonderia Yankovskij, 1980
                     Genus Ophiurephelota Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Orthurceolaria Yankovskij, 1980
                     Genus Ottowphrya Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Parablaste
                     Genus Parabundleia Imai & Ogimoto, 1983
                     Genus Paracollinia Yankovskij, 1980
                     Genus Paracolpidium Ganner & Foissner, 1989
                     Genus Paractedectoma
                     Genus Paracunhamunizia Ito & Imai, 2000
                     Genus Paracycloposthium Grain, 1994
                     Genus Paraglaucoma
                     Genus Paragonostomum Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Paraprorodon Foissner, 1983
                     Genus Parapyxicola Jankowski, 1985
                     Genus Parastylophrya Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Paraurotricha Foissner, 1983
                     Genus Parducia
                     Genus Parhypocoma Chatton & Lwoff, 1939
                     Genus Pattersoniella Foissner, 1987
                     Genus Pelagacineta Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Pelagodileptus Foissner et al., 1999
                     Genus Pelagolacrymaria Foissner et al., 1999
                     Genus Pelagothrix Foissner et al., 1999
                     Genus Pelagovorticella
                     Genus Peristrombidium Yankovskij, 1978
                     Genus Phalodinium
                     Genus Phialinides Foissner, 1988
                     Genus Phyllacineta Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Piesika Warren, 1988
                     Genus Plagiocampides Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Plesiocaryon Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Pleurophryodendron Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Pleuroplitoides Foissner, 1996
                     Genus Pompholyxia
                     Genus Ponturostyla Yankovsky, 1989
                     Genus †Praecalpionellites Pop, 1986
                     Genus †Praecolomiella Borza, 1979
                     Genus Predurostyla Yankovskij, 1978
                     Genus Procondylostoma Yankovskij, 1979
                     Genus Prolicnophora Yankovskij, 1978
                     Genus Proluxophrya Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Proptychostomum Ngassam & Grain, 1997
                     Genus Protocyclidium Alekperov, 1993
                     Genus Pseudoamphisiella Song Weibo, 1996
                     Genus Pseudobakuella Alekperov, 1992
                     Genus Pseudocinetochilum Timoshkin, 1995
                     Genus Pseudoentodinium Wolska, 1986
                     Genus Pseudohaplocaulus Warren, 1988
                     Genus Pseudomonilicaryon Foissner, 1997
                     Genus Rhabdothoracella Aescht, 2001
                     Genus Rhizobranchium Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Rhynchodinium Cunha & Penido, 1927
                     Genus Riboscyphidia Yankovskij, 1980
                     Genus Rigidocortex Berger, 1999
                     Genus Rimacineta Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Rondosomides Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus †Rossielella Aescht, 2001
                     Genus Rossonophrys Jankowski, 1989
                     Genus Rubrioxytricha Berger, 1999
                     Genus Saragassephelota
                     Genus †Savroniella Bielokrys, 1995
                     Genus †Scalpratella Makar'eva, 1979
                     Genus Scyphidiella Guhl, 1979
                     Genus Segmentochona Jankowski, 1989
                     Genus Semiacineta Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus †Semichitinoidella Nowak, 1978
                     Genus Semispathidium Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Seravinella Alekperov & Mamaeva, 1992
                     Genus Setarcon Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Severonis Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Shellephelota Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Shellositon Jankowski, 1993
                     Genus Sibiracineta Yankovskij, 1982
                     Genus Sigmaperistomatus Amaro & Sena, 1968
                     Genus Sikorops Foissner, 1999
                     Genus †Sopianella Nagy, 1989
                     Genus Sparsacineta Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Speleoscyphidia Yankovskij, 1980
                     Genus Spetazoon Foissner, 1994
                     Genus Spherasuctans Puytorac, 1952
                     Genus Spinarcon Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Spinivorticella Jankowski, 1993
                     Genus †Spirocystomellites
                     Genus Spiroxystonella Kofoid & Campbell, 1939
                     Genus Spongiarcon Yankovskij, 1980
                     Genus Stentofollicullina
                     Genus †Stomiosphaera Wanner, 1941
                     Genus †Sturiella Borza, 1981
                     Genus Stylarcon Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Stylogemma Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Stylophryodendron Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Styxophrya Foissner et al., 2004
                     Genus Sulfonecta Yankovskij, 1978
                     Genus Sultanophrys Foissner & Al-Rasheid, 1999
                     Genus Syllarcon Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Talitrochilodon Yankovskij, 1980
                     Genus Talizona Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Tauriella Naidenova, 1985
                     Genus Teretrichodina Yankovskij, 1980
                     Genus Thalassicineta
                     Genus Thigmostrombidium Yankovskij, 1978
                     Genus Thisarcon
                     Genus Tiarinella Obolkina, 1995
                     Genus †Tintinnoidella Elicki, 1994
                     Genus Tokophryona Yankovskij, 1982
                     Genus Trachelotractus Foissner, 1997
                     Genus †Triacola Weitschat & Guhl, 1994
                     Genus †Triadopercularia Weitschat & Guhl, 1994
                     Genus Trichodoxa Sirgel, 1983
                     Genus Trinacineta Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus †Tundrella Koshevoj, 1987
                     Genus Urliella Foissner, 1987
                     Genus Uropogon Ito & Imai, 2000
                     Genus Uvelinus Jankowski, 1985
                     Genus †Velavella Koshevoj, 1987
                     Genus Veracineta Yankovskii, 1978
                     Genus Vermioxytricha Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Vesonyctus
                     Genus Vinarcon Jankowski, 1981
                     Genus Vostonica Jankowski, 1994
                     Genus Wolfkosia Foissner et al., 2002
                     Genus Zoothamnopsis Song, 1997
                     Genus Isosticha Kiesselbach, 1936
                     Genus Orcavia Tucolesco, 1962
                     Genus Arachnidiopsis Penard, 1918, nom. dub.
                     Genus Euploia Lohmann, 1921, nom. dub.
                     Genus Sigalasia Delphy, 1938, nom. dub.
                     Family Coelosomidiidae Corliss, 1961
                     Family Sulcigeridae Gajewskaja, 1928
                     Subphylum Postciliodesmatophora Gerassimova & Seravin, 1976
                     Subphylum Intramacronucleata Lynn, 1996
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