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included in the phylogenetic analysis, the monophyly of the genus
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is corroborated, which is consistent with previous studies (
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Chen
<emphasis id="B930EA9075764C73FE24FA77B3C68590" box="[424,474,1495,1520]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="694">et al</emphasis>
. 2015
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,
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;
<bibRefCitation id="EFD54B7375764C73FDFDFA77B1598590" author="Kumar S &amp; Bharti D &amp; Kabir AS &amp; Hong JS &amp; Shin MK" box="[625,837,1495,1520]" pageId="6" pageNumber="694" pagination="392 - 399" refId="ref6777" refString="Kumar S, Bharti D, Kabir AS, Hong JS, Shin MK. 2018 a. Rubrioxytricha guamensis nov. spec. (Ciliophora, Spirotricha), a Novel Hypotrich Ciliate from Guam (United States), Micronesia. J Eukaryot Microbiol. 65 (3): 392 - 399. doi: 10.1111 / jeu. 12484." type="journal article" year="2018">
Kumar
<emphasis id="B930EA9075764C73FD4EFA77B0E88590" box="[706,756,1495,1520]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="694">et al</emphasis>
. 2018a
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). However,
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Luo
<emphasis id="B930EA9075764C73FC72FA77B62C8590" box="[1022,1072,1495,1520]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="694">et al</emphasis>
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argued for the paraphyly of the genus because of the nesting of
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and
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, although it was not statistically supported by the ML (59) analysis. In the current study, the sister relationship between these two species and the genus
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is fully supported (ML/BI, 100%/1.00). It can be explained by the high level of morphological similarity among them: they all have a flexible body, one marginal row on each side of the body, and brightly coloured cortical granules. However,
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and
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by having a typical oxytrichid pattern of 18 FVT cirri (vs more than 18 FVT cirri in short lines) (
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Fan
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. 2015
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;
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Luo
<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFBC1FF11B66280AA" box="[1101,1150,177,202]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">et al</emphasis>
. 2017
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,
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). Furthermore, in terms of dorsal ciliature, the
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Polystichothrix
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clade demonstrates great variation: (1)
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shares four DK with
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,
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and
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; (2)
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shares five DK with
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and
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; (3) six DK are present in
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; (4)
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</taxonomicName>
shares one caudal cirrus with
<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFD39FEFEB69F8117" box="[693,1155,350,375]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">
<taxonomicName id="4C444D0175784C7DFD39FEFEB15F8117" box="[693,835,350,375]" class="Hypotrichea" family="Oxytrichidae" genus="Rubrioxytricha" kingdom="Chromista" order="Oxytrichida" pageId="8" pageNumber="696" phylum="Ciliophora" rank="species" species="guamensis">R. guamensis</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C444D0175784C7DFCDCFEFEB6068117" authorityName="Berger" authorityYear="1999" baseAuthorityName="Blatterer and Foissner" baseAuthorityYear="1990" box="[848,1050,350,375]" class="Hypotrichea" family="Oxytrichidae" genus="Oxytricha" kingdom="Chromista" order="Oxytrichida" pageId="8" pageNumber="696" phylum="Ciliophora" rank="species" species="haematoplasma">R. haematoplasma</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C444D0175784C7DFBABFEFEB69F8117" box="[1063,1155,350,375]" class="Hypotrichea" family="Oxytrichidae" genus="Rubrioxytricha" kingdom="Chromista" order="Oxytrichida" pageId="8" pageNumber="696" phylum="Ciliophora" rank="species" species="indica">R. indica</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
and
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<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFF43FE21B38F81FA" box="[207,403,385,410]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">R. guangzhouensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; (5) one or two caudal cirri occur in
<taxonomicName id="4C444D0175784C7DFC98FE21B18481FA" authorityName="Berger" authorityYear="1999" baseAuthorityName="Stein" baseAuthorityYear="1859" box="[788,920,385,410]" class="Hypotrichea" family="Oxytrichidae" genus="Oxytricha" kingdom="Chromista" order="Oxytrichida" pageId="8" pageNumber="696" phylum="Ciliophora" rank="species" species="ferruginea">
<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFC98FE21B18481FA" box="[788,920,385,410]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">R. ferruginea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and three caudal cirri are present in
<taxonomicName id="4C444D0175784C7DFECEFE04B3C081DD" box="[322,476,420,445]" class="Hypotrichea" family="Oxytrichidae" genus="Rubrioxytricha" kingdom="Chromista" order="Oxytrichida" pageId="8" pageNumber="696" phylum="Ciliophora" rank="species" species="tsinlingensis">
<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFECEFE04B3C081DD" box="[322,476,420,445]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">R. tsinlingensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; (6)
<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFD82FE04B0BA81DD" box="[526,678,420,445]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">Polystichothrix</emphasis>
lacks caudal cirri (
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;
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Naqvi
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;
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Chen
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Fan
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;
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Luo
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;
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Kumar
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). The branch consisting of species within the genus
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<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFDC3FE49B0FA8262" box="[591,742,489,514]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">Rubrioxytricha</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFCACFE49B69F8262" box="[800,1155,489,514]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">
Polystichothrix
<taxonomicName id="4C444D0175784C7DFC49FE49B69F8262" box="[965,1155,489,514]" class="Hypotrichea" family="Kahliellidae" genus="Pseudogastrostyla" kingdom="Chromista" order="Urostylida" pageId="8" pageNumber="696" phylum="Ciliophora" rank="genus">Pseudogastrostyla</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
is closely related to
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<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFE0CFDACB0988245" box="[384,644,524,549]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">Ponturostyla enigmatica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C444D0175784C7DFD33FDACB1EF8245" authorityName="Jung, Park &amp; Min" authorityYear="2015" box="[703,1011,524,549]" genus="Pseudocyrtohymena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="8" pageNumber="696" rank="species" species="koreana">
<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFD33FDACB1EF8245" box="[703,1011,524,549]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">Pseudocyrtohymena koreana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as shown in the previous reports (
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Chen
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;
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Kumar
<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFD18FD8EB0DE8227" box="[660,706,558,583]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">et al</emphasis>
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;
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Luo
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). Morphologically,
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<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFF2CFDF1B33B820A" box="[160,295,593,618]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">Ponturostyla</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs significantly from the genus
<taxonomicName id="4C444D0175784C7DFD54FDF1B16F820A" authorityName="Berger" authorityYear="1999" box="[728,883,593,618]" class="Hypotrichea" family="Oxytrichidae" genus="Rubrioxytricha" kingdom="Chromista" order="Oxytrichida" pageId="8" pageNumber="696" phylum="Ciliophora" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFD54FDF1B16F820A" box="[728,883,593,618]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">Rubrioxytricha</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in: (1) having multiple fragmentations (vs absence) of DK 3; (2) more than one (vs one) left and right marginal rows; and (3) absence (vs presence) of caudal cirri (
<bibRefCitation id="EFD54B7375784C7DFD5AFD36B15282CF" author="Song W" box="[726,846,662,687]" pageId="8" pageNumber="696" pagination="181 - 197" refId="ref8300" refString="Song W. 2001. Morphology and morphogenesis of the marine ciliate Ponturostyla enigmatica (Dragesco &amp; Dragesco-Kerneis, 1986) Jankowski, 1989 (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida, Oxytrichidae). Eur J Protistol. 37 (2): 181 - 197. doi: 10.1078 / 0932 - 4739 - 00806." type="journal article" year="2001">Song 2001</bibRefCitation>
).
<taxonomicName id="4C444D0175784C7DFCEEFD36B62B82CF" authorityName="Jung, Park &amp; Min" authorityYear="2015" box="[866,1079,662,687]" genus="Pseudocyrtohymena" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="8" pageNumber="696" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFCEEFD36B62B82CF" box="[866,1079,662,687]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">Pseudocyrtohymena</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from the genus
<taxonomicName id="4C444D0175784C7DFED5FD19B3EC82B2" authorityName="Berger" authorityYear="1999" box="[345,496,697,722]" class="Hypotrichea" family="Oxytrichidae" genus="Rubrioxytricha" kingdom="Chromista" order="Oxytrichida" pageId="8" pageNumber="696" phylum="Ciliophora" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFED5FD19B3EC82B2" box="[345,496,697,722]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">Rubrioxytricha</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in: (1) the arrangement of the undulating membranes (in
<taxonomicName id="4C444D0175784C7DFF2CFD7CB3318295" authorityName="Foissner" authorityYear="1989" box="[160,301,732,757]" class="Hypotrichea" family="Oxytrichidae" genus="Cyrtohymena" kingdom="Chromista" order="Oxytrichida" pageId="8" pageNumber="696" phylum="Ciliophora" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFF2CFD7CB3318295" box="[160,301,732,757]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">Cyrtohymena</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
vs
<taxonomicName id="4C444D0175784C7DFED8FD7CB3FF8295" authorityName="Blatterer &amp; Foissner" authorityYear="1988" box="[340,483,732,757]" class="Hypotrichea" family="Oxytrichidae" genus="Australocirrus" kingdom="Chromista" order="Oxytrichida" pageId="8" pageNumber="696" phylum="Ciliophora" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B930EA9075784C7DFED8FD7CB3FF8295" box="[340,483,732,757]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="696">Australocirrus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
pattern); and (2) the slightly higher number of adoral membranelles (3853 vs 2148) (
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Jung
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. 2015
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). Thus, the close grouping in phylogenetic analyses might be attributed to the lack of molecular sequences of related species. A detailed investigation of the morphology and the gene sequences of related and yet-tobe-discovered species will clarify further the phylogenetic positions of this group of ciliates.
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