''Oxytricha'' is a genus of ciliates in the family

Oxytrichidae Oxytrichidae is a family of ciliates in the order Sporadotrichida. Oxytrichidae are morphologically diverse, ranging in length from 40 micrometres (e.g. '' Oxytricha setigera'') to 400 micrometers (e.g. '' Coniculostomum monilata''). T ...

Genomics

The draft macronuclear genome of ''

Oxytricha trifallax ''Sterkiella histriomuscorum'', formerly ''Oxytricha trifallax'', is a ciliate species in the genus ''Sterkiella'', known for its highly fragmented genomes which have been used as a Model organism, model for ciliate genetics. Genetics Like all ...

'' was published in 2013.

Species

References

Spirotrichea Ciliate genera {{Ciliate-stub