Flashcards: Oligohymenophorea

The protozoon Vorticella campanula is found in freshwater ponds, lakes, rivers, and streams with aquatic vegetation.

Chromidina Gonder, 1905 is a genus of apostome ciliates of the family Opalinopsidae.

Vorticella convallaria is a protozoan.

The peniculids are an order of ciliate protozoa, including the well-known Paramecium and related genera, such as Frontonia, Stokesia, Urocentrum and Lembadion.

Hyalophysa is a genus of apostome ciliates of the family Foettingeriidae.

Frontonia is a genus of free-living unicellular ciliate protists, belonging to the order Peniculida.

Hyalophysa clampi is a species of freshwater protist known as an apostome ciliate.

Hyalophysa chattoni is an apostome ciliate of the order Apostomatida.

The Apostomatida are an order of ciliate protozoa of the class Oligohymenophorea.

Ichthyophthirius multifiliis (commonly known as freshwater white spot disease, freshwater ich, or freshwater ick) is a common disease of freshwater fish.

Trichodina is a genus of ciliate protists that is ectocommensal or parasitic on aquatic animals, particularly fish.

Trichodinidae is a family of ciliates of the order Mobilida, class Oligohymenophorea.

Mobilida is a group of parasitic or symbiotic peritrich ciliates, comprising more than 280 species.

Chromidina elegans is a species of parasitic protist.

Chromidina elegans is a species of protist, described in 2016.

Opercularia ampluscolonia is a freshwater, colonial, sessiline peritrich ciliate protist.

Vorticella convallaria is a protozoan, the type species of the genus Vorticella.