Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Alveolata > Phylum Ciliophora > Subphylum Intramacronucleata > Infraphylum Spirotrichia > Class Spirotrichea > Subclass Hypotrichia > Order Euplotida > Suborder Euplotina > Family Uronychiidae > Genus Diophrys

Diophrys appendiculata (Ehrenberg, 1838) Schewiakoff, 1893

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Diophrys*	Dujardin, 1841	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Stylonychia appendiculata*	Ehrenberg, 1838	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Polish: diofryz mniejszy

Literature

basis of record	Scott, F.J.; Marchant, H.J. (Ed.). (2005). Antarctic marine protists. Australian Biological Resources Study: Canberra. ISBN 0-642-56835-9. 563 pp.
additional source	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	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.

Genbank

Citation

Xu, K.; Dolan, J. (2025). World Ciliophora Database. Diophrys appendiculata (Ehrenberg, 1838) Schewiakoff, 1893. 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:341637