NCBI Taxonomy places Tetrahymena thermophila in the ciliate phylum Ciliophora, then Intramacronucleata, class Oligohymenophorea, order Hymenostomatida, suborder Tetrahymenina and family Tetrahymenidae.
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NCBI Taxonomy places Tetrahymena thermophila in the ciliate phylum Ciliophora, then Intramacronucleata, class Oligohymenophorea, order Hymenostomatida, suborder Tetrahymenina and family Tetrahymenidae.
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