Folliculinidae | |
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Drawings of Folliculina limnoriae (3,4), F. abyssorum (5) and F. violacea (6) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Alveolata |
Phylum: | Ciliophora |
Class: | Heterotrichea |
Order: | Heterotrichida |
Family: | Folliculinidae Dons, 1914 |
Genera | |
Ampullofolliculina[1] |
The Folliculinidae are a family of ciliates in the class Heterotrichea, with the common name "bottle-animalcule".