Redescription of Ellobiophrya brevipes (Laird, 1959) n. comb. (Ciliophora, Peritrichia) and the fine structure of its pellicle and cinctum

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 374-382

  Clamp, John C ^a   Bradbury, Phyllis C ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caliperia; Gill parasite; Infraciliature; Petitrich; Raja erinacea; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

CILIOPHORA; ELLOBIOPHRYA; ERINACEA; LEUCORAJA ERINACEA; PERITRICHIA; RAJA;

EID: 0030877723     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1997.tb05680.x     Document Type: Article

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