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Paramecium caudatum Ehrenberg, 1834

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Ehrenberg, C.G. (1834). Dritter Beitrag zur Erkenntniss grosser Organisation in der Richtung des kleinsten Raumes. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1833: 145-336, pls I-XIII [1-11].

Classification

kingdom
Chromista
phylum
Ciliophora
class
Oligohymenophorea
order
Peniculida
family
Parameciidae
genus
Paramecium
species
Paramecium caudatum

Name

Synonyms
Paramaecium caudatum
Homonyms
Paramecium caudatum Ehrenberg, 1834
Common names
Pantoffeltierchen in German
slipper animalcule in English

Bibliographic References

  1. 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.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas.
  2. Ehrenberg, C.G. (1834). Dritter Beitrag zur Erkenntniss grosser Organisation in der Richtung des kleinsten Raumes. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1833: 145-336, pls I-XIII [1-11].
  3. Foissner, W. & Berger, H. (1996)
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