Cavichona

Cavichona
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
(unranked):	SAR
(unranked):	Alveolata
Phylum:	Ciliophora
Class:	Phyllopharyngea
Subclass:	Chonotrichia
Order:	Exogemmida
Family:	Spirochonidae
Genus:	Cavichona; Jankowski, 1973
Species
	Cavichona cincinnata Jankowski, 1973 (type); Cavichona elegans Swarczewsky 1929;

Cavichona is a genus of ciliates in the family Spirochonidae.

References

^ Jankowski, A.W. (1973). "Taxonomic revision of subphylum Ciliophora Doflein, 1901". Zool. Zh. 52 (2): 165–175.
^ Karadzhan, B.P. (1976). "Ultrastructure of the sessile ciliate Cavichona elegans (Chonotricha) I. Non-dividing animals". Acta Protozoologica (in Russian). 15 (3).

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