TABLE 1.
Taxonomic schemes for the classification of 10 species ciliates in four systematic schemes.
| Corliss, 1979 | de Puytorac, 1994 | Lynn, 2008 | Adl et al., 2019 |
| Kinerofragminophora | Nassophorea | Nassophorea | Nassophorea |
| Hypostomata | Nassulina | Synhymeniida | Nassulida |
| Synhymeniida | Synhymeniida | Scaphidiodontidae | Nassula |
| Chilodontopsis | Chilodontopsis | Chilodontopsis | Furgasonia |
| Nassulida | Nassulida | Nassulida | Microthoracida |
| Nassulina | Nassula | Nassulidae | Pseudomicrothorax |
| Nassulidae | Furgasonia | Nassula | Phyllopharyngea |
| Nassula | Microthoracida | Furgasoniidae | Synhymeniida |
| Furgasoniidae | Pseudomicrothorax | Furgasonia | Chilodontopsis |
| Furgasonia | Phyllopharyngea | Microthoracida | Cyrtophoria |
| Microthoracina | Cyrtophoria | Leptopharyngidae | Chilodonella |
| Leptopharyngidae | Chilodonellida | Pseudomicrothorax | Trithigmostoma |
| Pseudomicrothorax | Chilodonellidae | Phyllopharyngea | Dysteria |
| Cyrtophorida | Trithigmostoma | Cyrtophoria | Trochilia |
| Chlamydodontina | Chilodonella | Chlamydodontida | Hartmannula |
| Chilodonellidae | Dysteriida | Chilodonellidae | Chonotrichia |
| Chilodonella | Hartmannulina | Chilodonella | Chilodochona |
| Trithigmostoma | Hartmannulidae | Trithigmostoma | |
| Dysteriina | Hartmannula | Dysteriida | |
| Hartmannulidae | Dysteriina | Dysteriidae | |
| Hartmannula | Dysteriidae | Dysteria | |
| Dysteriidae | Dysteria | Trochilia | |
| Dysteria | Trochiliidae | Hartmannulidae | |
| Trochilia | Trochilia | Hartmannula | |
| Chonotrichida | Chonotrichia | ||
| Exogemmina | Exogemmida | ||
| Chilodochonidae | Chilodochonidae | ||
| Chilodochona | Chilodochona |