Re-description of Thecamoeba munda Schaeffer 1926 (Gymnamoebia, Thecamoebidae), isolated from the Baltic Sea

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 66-69

  Smirnov, Alexey V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Amoebae; Gynmamoebae; Lobosea; Systematics; Thecamoebidae

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; TAXONOMY;

GYMNAMOEBIA; LOBOSEA; SARCODINA; THECAMOEBA MUNDA; THECAMOEBA ORBIS; THECAMOEBIDAE;

EID: 0033602086     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0932-4739(99)80023-6     Document Type: Article

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