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Haptorida

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Haptorida
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A specimen from the genus Actinobola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Sar
Clade: Alveolata
Phylum: Ciliophora
Class: Litostomatea
Subclass: Haptoria
Order: Haptorida
Corliss, 1974[1]
Families[1]

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.[1] They may also be referred to as haptorids.[2]

References

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  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.