Acrocoelus glossobalani gen. nov. et sp. nov., a Protistan flagellate from the gut of the enteropneust Glossabalanus minutus

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 55-65

  Fernández, Isabel ^a   Pardos, Fernando ^a   Benito, Jesús ^a   Arroyo, Nina Larissa ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Enteropneusta; Flagellate; Phylogeny; Protozoa; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

ENTEROPNEUSTA; EUKARYOTA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROTISTA; PROTOZOA; TUBULOCRISTATA;

EID: 0033602167     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0932-4739(99)80022-4     Document Type: Article

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