On the geographic distribution of Loxodes rex (protozoa, ciliophora) and other alleged endemic species of ciliates

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 255, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 139-143

  Esteban, Genoveva F ^a   Finlay, Bland J ^a   Charubhun, Nuntaporn ^b   Charubhun, Bawpit ^a,b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Biogeography; Ciliated; Karyorelictid; Loxodes rex; Protist; Protozoa; Ubiquity

Indexed keywords

CILIATE; DISPERSAL; ENDEMIC SPECIES; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034775734     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952836901001200     Document Type: Article

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