Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Alveolata > Phylum Ciliophora > Subphylum Intramacronucleata > Class Oligotrichea > Subclass Oligotrichia > Order Oligotrichida > Family Strombidiidae > Genus Strombidium

Strombidium conicum (Lohmann, 1908) Wulff, 1919

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Strombidium*	Claparède & Lachmann, 1859	accepted genus name
*Clypeolum*	Gourret & Roeser, 1888	synonym
*Torquatella*	Lankester, 1874	synonym
*Woodania*	Leegaard, 1915	synonym

Species group names

*Laboea acuminata*	Leegaard, 1915	synonym
*Laboea conica*	Lohmann, 1908	synonym
*Strombidium acuminatum*	(Leegaard, 1915) Kahl, 1932	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Agatha, S. (2001). Ciliates - aloricate oligotrichs, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 42-44
additional source	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
additional source	Agatha, S. (2011). Global Diversity of Aloricate Oligotrichea (Protista, Ciliophora, Spirotricha) in Marine and Brackish Sea Water. PLoS ONE. 6(8), e22466.
ecology source	Franzè, G.; Lavrentyev, P. (2017). Microbial food web structure and dynamics across a natural temperature gradient in a productive polar shelf system. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 569: 89-102.
ecology source	Jonsson, P. (1987). Photosynthetic assimilation of inorganic carbon In marine oligotrich ciliates (Ciliophora, Oligotrichina). Mar. microb. Food Webs. 2: 55-68.
ecology source	Leles, S. G.; Mitra, A.; Flynn, K. J.; Stoecker, D. K.; Hansen, P. J.; Calbet, A.; McManus, G. B.; Sanders, R. W.; Caron, D. A.; Not, F.; Hallegraeff, G. M.; Pitta, P.; Raven, J. A.; Johnson, M. D.; Glibert, P. M.; Våge, S. (2017). Oceanic protists with different forms of acquired phototrophy display contrasting biogeographies and abundance. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 284(1860): 20170664.
ecology source	Stoecker, D. K.; Silver, M. W.; Michaels, A. E.; Davis, L. H. (1988/1989). Enslavement of algal chloroplasts by four Strombidium spp. (Ciliophora, Oligotrichida). Mar. microb. Fd Webs. 3: 79–100.
ecology source	Mitra, A.; Caron, D. A.; Faure, E.; Flynn, K. J.; Leles, S. G.; Hansen, P. J.; McManus, G. B.; Not, F.; Do Rosario Gomes, H.; Santoferrara, L. F.; Stoecker, D. K.; Tillmann, U. (2023). The Mixoplankton Database (MDB): Diversity of photo‐phago‐trophic plankton in form, function, and distribution across the global ocean. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 70(4).

Genbank

Citation

Xu, K.; Dolan, J. (2025). World Ciliophora Database. Strombidium conicum (Lohmann, 1908) Wulff, 1919. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:101289