# Balantidium

> genus of ciliate protists

**Wikidata**: [Q15149810](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15149810)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balantidium)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/balantidium


## References

1. The World Ciliate Catalog
2. Opinion 915 Tetrahymena Furgason, 1940 (Ciliophora, Hymenostomatida): preserved under the Plenery Powers and Related matters
3. Global Biodiversity Information Facility
4. World Register of Marine Species
5. New Zealand Organisms Register
6. UMLS 2023
7. Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
8. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File
9. Open Tree of Life reference taxonomy version 3.6