Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Alveolata > Phylum Ciliophora > Subphylum Intramacronucleata > Class Oligotrichea > Subclass Oligotrichia > Order Choreotrichida > Suborder Tintinnina > Family Metacylididae > Genus Climacocylis

Climacocylis scalaria (Brandt, 1906)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Climacocylis*	Jörgensen, 1924	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Cyttarocylis scalarius*	Brandt 1906	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: ユウレイカラムシ

Literature

original description	Brandt, K. (1906). Die Tintinnodeen der Plankton-Expedition. Ergebnisse der Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung. Bd III, L. a.
basis of record	Coats, D.W.; Clamp, J.C. (2009). Ciliated Protists (Ciliophora) of the Gulf of Mexico. Pp. 57-79 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	Balech, E. (1962). Tintinnoinea y Dinoflagellata del Pacífico según material de las expediciones Norpac y Downwind del Instituto Scripps de Oceanografía. Rev. Mus. Arg. Cs. Nat. “B. Rivadavia”, C. Zool. 7(1): 1-253, 26 pl.
additional source	Foissner, W.; Charleston, W.A.G.; Kreutz, M.; Gordon, D.P. (2012). Phylum Ciliophora: ciliates, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2012). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 3. Kingdoms Bacteria, Protozoa, Chromista, Plantae, Fungi. pp. 217-232.

Genbank

Citation

Xu, K.; Dolan, J. (2025). World Ciliophora Database. Climacocylis scalaria (Brandt, 1906). 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:183548