Domain Eukaryota Scientific name Apostomatida Rank Order | Phylum Ciliophora | |
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The Apostomatida are an order of ciliates of the class Oligohymenophorea. Individuals of the order are called apostomes. They are symbiotic with Crustacea. They are dormant and encysted on their host's exoskeleton for the majority of their life cycle.
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