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Sphenophyra dosiniae<br />

Taxon: Ciliate<br />

Kingdom: Chromista<br />

Subkingdom: Harosa Phylum: Ciliophora<br />

Subphylum: Intramacronucleata Superclass: Class: Oligohymenophorea<br />

Subclass: Scuticociliatia Infraclass: Superorder:<br />

Order: Thigmotrichida Suborder: Infraorder:<br />

Superfamily: Family: Subfamily:<br />

Also Known As (Name - Type): Common Names:<br />

Sphenophyra myae Synonym<br />

Type Locality:<br />

Ecoregion-level distribution<br />

Master Classifications<br />

Date 1st record:<br />

Loc 1st record:<br />

Established:<br />

NWP<br />

Taxonomic Author: Chatton & Lwoff, 1926<br />

Hawaii<br />

Species ID: 3348<br />

Print Date: 9/9/2012 11:00:53 PM<br />

NEP<br />

1946<br />

San Francisco Estuary, CA<br />

Yes<br />

VECTORS<br />

SH MS AF X<br />

ID RE AP REC SF HR O<br />

BW SB HF S/R AE AA X IR<br />

A P<br />

X<br />

AO PO<br />

Comments: Sphenophyra dosiniae is a ciliate that infects clams, including Dosinia exoleta, Timoclea ovata, Corbula<br />

gibba, Spisula solidissima, Mya truncata and M. arenaria in its native Europe. In the San Francisco Estuary, it infects<br />

the introduced M. arenaria and the native Cryptomya californica.<br />

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