The peritrichs (Latin: Peritrichia) are a large and distinctive group of ciliates.
The peritrichs were first defined by Friedrich von Stein in 1859. Initially they were considered spirotrichs, then treated as a separate category, before receiving their modern placement.
^Xu, K.; Agatha, S.; Dolan, J. (2024). World Ciliophora Database. Peritrichia. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=163067 on 16 June 2024
The peritrichs (Latin: Peritrichia) are a large and distinctive group of ciliates. The peritrichs were first defined by Friedrich von Stein in 1859. Initially...
The peritrich nuclear code (translation table 30) is a genetic code used by the nuclear genome of the peritrich ciliates Vorticella and Opisthonecta....
Epistylis is a genus of usually colonial peritrich ciliates with a short oral disc and collar, and a rigid stalk. The rigid stalk differentiates Epistylis...
nuclear code The Condylostoma nuclear code The Mesodinium nuclear code The peritrich nuclear code The Blastocrithidia nuclear code The Balanophoraceae plastid...
haploid micronuclei are exchanged over the bridge. In some ciliates (peritrichs, chonotrichs and some suctorians), conjugating cells become permanently...
animalcules. Stentor, termed trumpet animalcules. Vorticella, and other peritrichs, termed bell animalcules. The concept seems to have been proposed at least...
Sessilida is the largest order of the peritrich ciliates. Ellobiophryidae Epistylididae Lagenophryidae Operculariidae Rovinjellidae Scyphidiidae Vaginicolidae...
"Ultrastructure, encystment and cyst wall composition of the resting cyst of the peritrich ciliate Opisthonecta henneguyi". The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology...
Mobilida is a group of parasitic or symbiotic peritrich ciliates, comprising more than 280 species. Mobilids live on or within a wide variety of aquatic...
PMID 27661778. Amos, William Bradshaw (1975). Aspects of contraction in the Peritrich stalk. jisc.ac.uk (PhD thesis). University of Cambridge. OCLC 1064544089...
the oral cilia are inconspicuous and sometimes reduced, but among the peritrichs almost the opposite is the case. Members are widely distributed, and include...
important protozoan flora component mainly composed of amoebae, Spirotrichs, Peritrichs including Vorticellids and a range of other filter-feeding species. Other...
morphology actually belong to another group, forming a clade with the swimming peritrichs Astylozoon and Opisthonecta. Vorticella aequilata Vorticella campanula...
Opercularia may refer to: Opercularia (ciliate), a genus of sessiline peritrich ciliates Opercularia (plant), a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae...
Opercularia ampluscolonia is a species of freshwater, colonial, sessiline peritrich ciliates. This species produces a branched stalk that is often delicately...
Cothurnia is a genus of freshwater and marine peritrichs in the family Vaginicolidae. It is characterised by living in a transparent tubular lorica. During...
Vaginicolidae is a family of peritrichs in the order Sessilida. de Fromentel, Edouard; Jobard-Muteau, J. (1874). Etudes sur les microzoaires, ou infusoires...
scheme created by Otto Bütschli, Didinium was removed from among the Peritrichs, and placed in the order Holotricha. In 1974, John O. Corliss created...
Specifically, they are mobiline peritrichs because they are capable of locomotion, as opposed to sessiline peritrichs such as Vorticella and Epistylis...
with prominent oral cilia: heterotrichs, hypotrichs, oligotrichs, and peritrichs, although the last were soon separated. The heterotrichs have an adoral...
ISSN 1097-4687. Green, John D.; Shiel, Russell J. (2000). "Mobiline peritrich riders on Australian calanoid copepods". Hydrobiologia. 437 (1–3): 203–212...
Cothurnia elegans is a species of peritrichs in the family Vaginicolidae. It is found in Australia. Zur kenntnis der Baikalprotistenfauna. Die an den Baikalgammariden...
Cytoskeletal Elements of the Stalked Zooid and the Telotroch Stages in the Peritrich Ciliate Vorticella convallaria. The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology...
It is however frequently subject to colonization by epibionts, such as peritrich ciliates and algae "Daphnia longispina". Integrated Taxonomic Information...
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