Euplotes
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Euplotes is a genus of ciliates in the subclass Euplotia. Species are widely distributed in marine and freshwater environments, as well as soil and moss. Most members of the genus are free-living, but two species have been recorded as commensal organisms in the digestive tracts of sea urchins.[1][2]
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Subclass: | Euplotia |
Order: | Euplotida |
Suborder: | Euplotina |
Family: | Euplotidae |
Genus: | Euplotes Ehrenberg, 1830 |
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