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Ciliophora (Ciliates) is a phylum of alveolates. There are 8318 species of Ciliates, in 1187 genera and 285 families.

EOL has data for one attribute:

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Ciliate Habitats

The environments in which many ciliates species are known to live. Select an environment to see its ciliates species checklist.