Colpidium colpoda are free-living ciliates commonly found in many freshwater environments including streams, rivers, lakes and ponds across the world.[1]Colpidium colpoda is also frequently found inhabiting wastewater treatment plants. This species is used as an indicator of water quality and waste treatment plant performance.
^Ganner, B.; Foissner, W. (1989). "Taxonomy and ecology of some ciliates (Protozo, Ciliophora) of the saprobic system. III. Revision of the genera Colpidium and Dexiostoma, and establishment of a new genus, Paracolpidium nov. gen". Hydrobiologia. 182 (3): 181–218. doi:10.1007/BF00007515. S2CID 26687052.
Colpidiumcolpoda are free-living ciliates commonly found in many freshwater environments including streams, rivers, lakes and ponds across the world...
Colpoda is a genus of ciliates in the class Colpodea, order Colpodida, and family Colpodidae. Colpoda are distinctly reniform (kidney-shaped) and are...
Colpidium is a genus of ciliates. "Colpidium". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Ganner, B.; Foissner, W. (1989). "Taxonomy and ecology of some...
including Colpoda, Colpidium campylum, Tetrahymena pyriformis, Coleps hirtus, and Lacrymaria olor. Moreover, strains of Didinium raised on a Colpidium campylum...
metabolic compounds released by competitor species, such as Paramecium, Colpidium, and other Tetrahymena. Specifically, chromatographic analysis has revealed...
Colpodina Foissner et al. 2011 Colpodidae Bory de St. Vincent 1826 (P). Colpoda. Grandoriidae Corliss 1960. Grandoria. Tillinidae Foissner et al. 2011...