An illustrated survey of gymnamoebae isolated from anaerobic sediments of the niva bay (the sound) (rhizopoda, lobosea)

Ophelia

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 113-148

  Smirnov, Alexey V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Amoebae; Anaerobic; Fauna; Gymnamoebia; Lobosea; Systematics

Indexed keywords

MICROSCOPY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; PROTOZOA;

DENMARK; NIVA BAY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUAMOEBIDA; FLABELLULA; FLABELLULA BALTICA; GYMNAMOEBA; GYMNAMOEBIA; LOBOSEA; PEREGRINA; PROTOZOA; RHIZOPODA; SARCODINA; VANNELLA; VANNELLA PEREGRINA;

EID: 0033065790     PISSN: 00785326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00785326.1999.10409392     Document Type: Article

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