WoRMS taxon details
Sphenophrya Chatton & Lwoff, 1921
134846 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134846)
accepted
Genus
- Species Sphenophrya cardii Chatton & Lwoff, 1950
- Species Sphenophrya dosiniae Chatton & Lwoff, 1921
- Species Sphenophrya myae Mjassnikowa, 1930
- Species Sphenophrya solinis Xu, Lei, Al-Rasheid & Song, 2011
- Species Sphenophrya sphaerii Mjassnikowa, 1930 accepted as Podophrya sphaerii (Mjassnikowa, 1930) Jankowski (Synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Xu, K.; Agatha, S.; Dolan, J. (2024). World Ciliophora Database. Sphenophrya Chatton & Lwoff, 1921. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134846 on 2024-09-24
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basis of record
Jankowski, A.W. (2001). Ciliates - Rhynchodida, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 44-47 (look up in IMIS) [details]
From other sources
Identification Sphenophrya sp.Single record on European oysters (Crassostrea angulata, 1064, in Spain) and on east-American oysters indicate further new species of Sphenophrya, requiring special study. [details]