Morphological, ecological and molecular studies of Vannella simplex Wohlfarth-Bottermann 1960 (Lobosea, Gymnamoebia), with a new diagnosis of this species

Protist

Volumn 153, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 367-377

  Smirnov, Alexey V ^a,e   Nassonova, Elena ^b   Holzmann, Maria ^c   Pawlowski, Jan ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^e ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CYANOBACTERIA; GYMNAMOEBIA; LOBOSEA; PROTOZOA; SARCODINA; VANNELLA; VANNELLA SIMPLEX; VANNELLIDAE;

EID: 0036969978     PISSN: 14344610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/14344610260450109     Document Type: Article

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