Darwin's heterotrophic flagellates

Ophelia

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 63-98

  Lee, Won Je ^a,b   Brandt, Susan M ^a   Vørs, Naja ^a   Patterson, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Cosmopolitanism; Endemism; Heterotrophic flagellates; Protista

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FLAGELLATE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; PHYTOBENTHOS; SPECIES INVENTORY;

AUSTRALIA; DARWIN; NORTHERY TERRITORY;

ACANTHOCORBIS; ACANTHOECA; ACTINOMONAS; AMASTIGOMONAS; ANCYROMONAS; ANISONEMA; APHELOECION; BICOSOECA; BICOSTA; BODO; BORDNAMONAS; CAECITELLUS; CAFETERIA; CALLIACANTHA; CALOTHECA; CAMPYLOACANTHA; CARPEDIEMONAS; CILIOPHRYS; COSMOECA; CRUCISPINA; DIAPHANOECA; DINEMA; DIPLOTHECA; DOLIUM; GONIOMONAS; HETERONEMA; JENNINGSIA; KIITOKSIA; MASSISTERIA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); METOPION; METROMONAS; MINISTERIA; NANNOECA; NOTOSOLENUS; PARAPHYSOMONAS; PENDULOMONAS; PERCOLOMONAS; PERCOLOMONAS SIMILIS; PETALOMONAS; PLATYPLEURA; PLEURASIGA; PLOEOTIA; PLOEOTIA AMYGDALA; PROTASPIS; PROTISTA; PSEUDOBODO; PSEUDOPHYLLOMITUS; RHYNCHOBODO; RHYNCHOMONAS; RHYNCHOPUS; SALPINGOECA; STEPHANOECA; TELONEMA;

EID: 0042914828     PISSN: 00785326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00785236.2003.10409506     Document Type: Article

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