Paradinium sp.

Super Group: 
Rhizaria
Phylum: 
Cercozoa
Sub-Phylum: 
Endomyxa
Class: 
Ascetosporea
Order: 
Paradinida
Family: 
Paradiniidae
Genus: 
Paradinium
Authority: 
Undescribed taxa

Diagnosis

Diagnosis_Genus: Paradinium Chatton 1910. Parasitic protists that infect marine, planktonic copepods.
Diagnosis_Species: Undescribed species, close to Paradinium poucheti.

Sequence_SSU: EU189032

Type species

The type species of the genus is Paradinium poucheti

Ecology

Substrate: endozoic
Salinity: marine

Life cycle

Generation: <1 month
Reproduction_mode: asexual
Symbiont: horizontal

Feeding behaviour

Osmotrophy
Parasitism

Attached phylogeny

Observation site(s)

HOSTS

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Euterpina acutifrons Catalunya off port Olympic