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Ciliates

Ciliophora

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Ciliophora is a phylum of Alveolata. There are 8318 species of Ciliophora, in 1187 genera and 285 families.

EOL has data for 2 attributes, including:

cellularity
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001992
- Definition: An organismal quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting cells. [ PATOC:GVG ]
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unicellular
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001994
- Definition: consisting of exactly one cell
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trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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consumer
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q72638
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Ciliophora Habitats

The environments in which many Ciliophora species are known to live. Select an environment to see its Ciliophora species checklist.

Ciliophora Habitats

The environments in which many Ciliophora species are known to live. Select an environment to see its Ciliophora species checklist.

Ciliophora includes 17 children: