Ultrastructure, morphogenesis, and a discussion of the phylogeny of the prostome ciliate Balanion planctonicum

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 17-33

  Bardele, Christian F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Balanion planctonicum; Ciliate evolution; Morphogenesis; Prostomatea; Toxicysts; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

BALANION; BALANION PLANCTONICUM; CILIOPHORA; EUKARYOTA; HOLOPHRYA; PROSTOMATEA;

EID: 0033602169     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0932-4739(99)80019-4     Document Type: Article

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