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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Alveolata |
| Phylum: | Ciliophora |
| Subphylum: | Postciliodesmatophora |
| Class: | Karyorelictea |
| Order: | Protoheterotrichida |
| Family: | Geleiidae |
| Genus: | Geleia (Kahl 1933) Foissner, 1998 |
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Geleia is a genus of karyorelict ciliates in the family Geleiidae.
The genus name is a taxonomic patronym honoring the Hungarian protistologist József von Gelei (1885-1952).
Systematics
17 species are currently described in the genus Geleia.
- Geleia acuta Dragesco, 1960
- Geleia decolor Kahl, 1933
- Geleia filiformes Nouzarède, 1976
- Geleia fossata Kahl, 1933 is the type species of the genus.
- Geleia heterotricha Dragesco, 1960, redescribed as Gellertia heterotricha Dragesco, 1999
- Geleia hyalina Dragesco, 1960
- Geleia luci Dragesco, 1960
- Geleia major Dragesco, 1954
- Geleia martinicense Nouzarède, 1976
- Geleia murmanica Raikov, 1962
- Geleia nigriceps Kahl, 1933
- Geleia obliqua Dragesco, 1960
- Geleia orbis Fauré-Fremiet, 1951
- Geleia simplex Fauré-Fremiet, 1951
- Geleia swedmarki Dragesco
- Geleia tenuis Dragesco, 1954
- Geleia vacuolata Dragesco, 1960
Phylogeny
Comparison and phylogenetic analysis of 18S rRNA sequences showed that Geleia is the sister group to a clade grouping Parduczia orbis with Corlissina maricaensis.
References
- Dragesco, Jean (26 November 1999). "Révision des Geléiides (Ciliophora, Karyorelictea)" (PDF). Stapfia. 66: 1–91.
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Geleia Nouzarède, 1977". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
- Corliss, John O. (1978). "A Salute to Fifty-Four Great Microscopists of the Past: A Pictorial Footnote to the History of Protozoology. Part I.". Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 97 (4): 419–458. doi:10.2307/3226162. ISSN 0003-0023. JSTOR 3226162. PMID 371094.
- Silva-Neto, Inácio D.; Campello-Nunes, Pedro H.; Schlegel, Martin; Fernandes, Noemi (2015-12-01). "Description and phylogenetic position of Corlissina maricaensis gen. nov., sp. nov. (Karyorelictea, Geleiidae), a novel interstitial ciliate from Brazil, with redefinition of the family Geleiidae". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 65 (12): 4297–4308. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.000579. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 26338067.
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| Geleia | |