Redescription of a poorly-known marine cyrtophorid ciliate, Dysteria pusilla (Claparède et Lachmann, 1859) (Protozoa: Ciliophora: Cyrtophorida) from Qingdao, China

Acta Protozoologica

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 215-221

  Gong, Jun ^a   Lin, Xiaofeng ^a   Song, Weibo ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Cyrtophorida; Dysteria pusilla; Marine ciliate; Morphology and infraciliature

Indexed keywords

CILIOPHORA; CYRTOPHORIDA; DYSTERIA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0042352472     PISSN: 00651583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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