Records of Marine Interstitial Heterotrichida (Ciliata) from the Saudi Arabian Jubail Marine Wildlife Sanctuary in the Arabian Gulf

Arab Gulf Journal of Scientific Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 127-141

  Al Rasheid, Khaled A S ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

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Indexed keywords

BLEPHARISMA; BLEPHARISMA HYALINUM; CILIOPHORA; CONDYLOSTOMA; GRUBERIA; HETEROTRICHIDA; METOPUS CONTORTUS; SPIROSTOMUM TERES; STENTOR NIGER; VORTICELLA;

EID: 0006127772     PISSN: 19859899     EISSN: 25360051     Source Type: Journal    
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