A redescription of Remanella multinucleata (Kahl, 1933) nov. gen., nov. comb. (Ciliophora, Karyorelictea), emphasizing the infraciliature and extrusomes

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 234-250

  Foissner, Wilhelm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Evolution; Infraciliature; Loxodidae; Remanella multinucleata nov. comb; Remanella nov. gen

Indexed keywords

CILIOPHORA; KARYORELICTEA; LOXODES; LOXODIDAE; REMANELLA;

EID: 0343315628     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0932-4739(96)80023-X     Document Type: Article

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