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Trichodina
Scanning electron micrograph of Trichodina on the gills of a mullet
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
(unranked):
SAR
(unranked):
Alveolata
Phylum:
Ciliophora
Subphylum:
Intramacronucleata
Class:
Oligohymenophorea
Subclass:
Peritrichia
Order:
Mobilida
Family:
Trichodinidae
Genus:
Trichodina
Ehrenberg, 1831
Trichodina is a genus of ciliate alveolates that is ectocommensal or parasitic on aquatic animals, particularly fish. They are characterised by the presence of a ring of interlocking cytoskeletal denticles, which provide support for the cell and allow for adhesion to surfaces including fish tissue.
Trichodina is a genus of ciliate alveolates that is ectocommensal or parasitic on aquatic animals, particularly fish. They are characterised by the presence...
Infections known to cause gill hyperplasia listed below Chilodonella Trichodina Amyloodinium Ichthyobodo necator (formerly known as Costia necatrix) Ichthyophthirius...
the parasites that affect more sensitive tropical fish species, such as Trichodina, Epistylis, and Ichthyophthirius multifiliis infections. Water changes...
related to Petriola at Wikimedia Commons Dall, W. H. (1905). Note on Trichodina Ancey. The Nautilus. 18(12): 143. Ancey, C. F. (1888). Catalogue des mollusques...
defined by René-Édouard Claparède in 1867. He transferred the species Trichodina auerbachii Cohn, 1866 to this genus, and also named a new species L. cohnii...
is credited to Félix Dujardin in 1840, who reclassified Trichodina grandinella and Trichodina vorax, which had been previously classified by Müller and...
on this species, including Myxosoma funduli, a myxozoan, a species of Trichodina, a protozoan, Urocleidus fundulus, a fluke, and Gyrodactylus bulbacanthus...
Austrian sector of the Danube, 5 parasite species are registered: infusoria Trichodina sp., parasitic crustaceans Ergasilus sieboldi, trematodes Diplostomum...
parasitized by several species of ciliates. It is the main host for the ciliate Trichodina baltica; the snails are usually 100% infected in the mantle cavity Another...