Ciliates from the cecum of capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) in Bolivia 1. The families Hydrochoerellidae n. fam., Protohallidae, and Pycnotrichidae

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 53-84

  Akira, Ito ^a   Imai, Soichi ^b  

^a Veterinary Clinic Center   (Japan)

^b NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Capybara; Cecum; Ciliate; Hydrochoerellidae n. fam.; Silver impregnation

Indexed keywords

ANACHARON; ANACHARON GRACILIS; ANACHARON LEPTURUS; CILIOPHORA; CUNHAMUNIZIA; CUNHAMUNIZIA BATISSEI; ENTEROPHRYA; ENTEROPHRYA ELONGATA; ERIOCHARON; ERIOCHARON ACUMINATUS; HYDROCHAERIS HYDROCHAERIS; HYDROCHOERELLA; HYDROCHOERELLA INTESTINALIS; HYDROCHOERUS HYDROCHAERIS; LEPTURUS; OGIMOTOA; OGIMOTOA TRICHORADIATAN; OGIMOTOPSIS; OGIMOTOPSIS CAMPANULATA; OGIMOTOPSIS PUMILA; PARACUNHAMUNIZIA; PARACUNHAMUNIZIA CALOCOMA; PROTOHALLIA; PROTOHALLIA NANA; PROTOHALLIA UNCINATA; UROPOGON; UROPOGON URAI; VESTIBULIFERIDA;

EID: 0343294300     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0932-4739(00)80023-1     Document Type: Article

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