Haptorida

Haptorida
A specimen from the genus Actinobola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Alveolata
Phylum: Ciliophora
Class: Litostomatea
Subclass: Haptoria
Order: Haptorida
Corliss, 1974
Families

Didiniidae
Spathidiidae
Spathidiidae incertae sedis (temporary name, contains nothing but the genus Proboscidium)
Enchelyidae
Acropisthiidae
Helicoprorodontidae
Homalozoonidae
Lacrymariidae
Pseudotrachelocercidae
Tracheliidae
Trachelophyllidae

Haptorida is an order of ciliates. They may also be referred to as haptorids.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Haptorida". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2026-09-15.
  2. ↑ Foissner, Wilhelm; Oertel, Anke (August 2009). "Morphology and ciliary pattern of some rare haptorid ciliates, with a description of the new family Kamburophryidae (Protists, Haptoria)". European Journal of Protistology. 45 (3): 205–218. doi:10.1016/j.ejop.2008.11.002. ISSN 0932-4739.