Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Alveolata > Phylum Ciliophora > Subphylum Intramacronucleata > Infraphylum Intramacronucleata incertae sedis > Order Armophorida > Family Metopidae

Metopus Claparède & Lachmann, 1858

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Metopus contortus (Quennerstedt, 1867)

Literature

basis of record

Parker, S.P. (Ed.) (1982). Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw Hill Book Company: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-07-079031-0. 1166, 1232 pp.

additional source

Patterson, D. (2001). Platypus checklist of Protoctista

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External Links

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Citation

Warren, A. (2014). Metopus Claparède & Lachmann, 1858. In: Warren, A. (2014) World Ciliophora Database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:172336

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2009-11-16 by Alan Warren

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