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Suctorian ciliate

Acineta nitocrae

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in United States.

🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum
Ciliophora (Ciliophora)
Class
Kinetofragminophora (Kinetofragminophora)
Order
Suctorida (Suctorida)
Family
Acinetidae
Genus
Acineta
Species
Acineta nitocrae (Suctorian ciliate)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Suctorian ciliate?
The scientific name of Suctorian ciliate is Acineta nitocrae. It belongs to the genus Acineta.
Where does Suctorian ciliate live?
Suctorian ciliate is found in Found in United States.. Countries include United States.
What family does Suctorian ciliate belong to?
Suctorian ciliate (Acineta nitocrae) belongs to the genus Acineta, which is part of the taxonomic family Acinetidae.
What kingdom does Suctorian ciliate belong to?
Suctorian ciliate (Acineta nitocrae) belongs to the kingdom Chromista (Chromista).

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Acineta — 1 Species

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Suctorian ciliate
Acineta nitocrae
NE
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