Metopus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
(unranked):	SAR
(unranked):	Alveolata
Phylum:	Ciliophora
Subphylum:	Intramacronucleata
Order:	Metopida
Family:	Metopidae
Genus:	Metopus Claparède & Lachmann, 1858[1][2]
Species
Metopus brachoni[1] Metopus brevicristatus[1] Metopus contortus[1] Metopus es[1] Metopus extensus[1] Metopus filum Metopus fuscus[1] Metopus halophilus[1] Metopus histophagus[1] Metopus hyalinus[1] Metopus jankowskii[1] Metopus lemani[1] Metopus magnus Metopus major[1] Metopus murrayensis Metopus nivaaensis[1] Metopus palaeformides Metopus pellitus[1] Metopus rotundus[1] Metopus setosus[1] Metopus spiralis[1] Metopus rex Metopus verrucosus[1] Metopus vestitus[1]

Metopus is a genus ofanaerobic organisms from the family ofMetopidae.^[1][3][4][5]

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• Esteban, Genoveva; Fenchel, Tom; Finlay, Bland (November 1995)."Diversity of Free-Living Morphospecies in the Ciliate Genus Metopus"(PDF).Archiv für Protistenkunde.146 (2):137–164.doi:10.1016/S0003-9365(11)80106-5.
• Hirakata, Y; Oshiki, M; Kuroda, K; Hatamoto, M; Kubota, K; Yamaguchi, T; Harada, H; Araki, N (2015)."Identification and Detection of Prokaryotic Symbionts in the Ciliate Metopus from Anaerobic Granular Sludge".Microbes and Environments.30 (4):335–8.doi:10.1264/jsme2.ME15154.PMC 4676557.PMID 26639580.
• Foissner, Wilhelm; Wasserwirtschaft, Bayerisches Landesamt für (1992).Taxonomische und ökologische Revision der Ciliaten des Saprobiensystems: Peritrichia, Heterotrichida, Odontostomatida (in German). Bayerisches Landesamt für Wasserwirtschaft.
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• Chen, Tze-Tuan (2017).Research in Protozoology. Elsevier.ISBN 9781483148106.

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