Description and ultrastructure of Kathablepharis tenuis sp. nov. and K. obesa sp. nov. - Two new freshwater kathablepharids (Kathablepharididae) from Colorado and Wyoming

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 435-447

  Clay, Brec L ^a   Kugrens, Paul ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Ejectisomes; Kathablepharididae; Kathablepharis; Leucocryptos; Neomonada; Protist systematics; Protozoa; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

KATHABLEPHARIDAE; KATHABLEPHARIS OBESA; KATHABLEPHARIS OVALIS; KATHABLEPHARIS TENUIS; LEUCOCRYPTOS; PROTISTA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0033619979     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0932-4739(99)80053-4     Document Type: Article

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