Rhytidocystis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Apicomplexa |
Class: | Conoidasida |
Order: | Agamococcidiorida |
Family: |
Rhytidocystidae Levine, 1979 |
Genus: |
Rhytidocystis Henneguy, 1907 |
Species | |
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Synonyms | |
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Rhytidocystis is a genus of apicomplexans. [1] It is the only genus within the monotypic family Rhytidocystidae. [2] The species of this genus are parasitic protozoa found in marine annelids.
There are four species known in this genus: