Redescription of Strombidinopsis minima (Gruber, 1884) Lynn et al. 1991 (Protozoa, Ciliophora), with notes on its ontogenesis and distribution

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 233-244

  Agatha, Sabine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Choreotrichida; Marine waters; Ontogenesis; Strombidinopsis; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

CHOREOTRICHIDA; CILIOPHORA; CYRTOPHORIDA; HYMENOSTOMATIDA; KARYORELICTEA; OLIGOHYMENOPHOREA; PERITRICHIA; PROTOZOA; STROMBIDINOPSIS; STROMBIDINOPSIS ACUMINATA; STROMBIDINOPSIS MINIMA; STROMBIDINOPSIS SPINIFERA;

EID: 0141976840     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0932-4739-00908     Document Type: Article

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