Geleia

Geleia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: Sar
Clade: Alveolata
Phylum: Ciliophora
Subphylum: Postciliodesmatophora
Class: Karyorelictea
Order: Protoheterotrichida
Family: Geleiidae
Genus: Geleia
(Kahl 1933) Foissner, 1998
Species

See text.

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).