Postciliodesmatophora
Postciliodesmatophora is a subphylum of ciliates, comprising the classes Heterotrichea and Karyorelictea.
Postciliodesmatophora | |
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Blepharisma hyalinum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Ciliophora |
Subphylum: | Postciliodesmatophora Gerassimova & Seravin, 1976 |
Classes | |
Synonyms | |
Polyhymenophora |
Members of this subphylum are characterized by postciliodesmata (singular: postciliodesma), stacks of postciliary microtubular ribbons associated with the somatic kinetosomes.
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