Description of euplotes margherensis nov. spec. (ciliophora, hypotrichida) from the lagoon of venice

Italian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 163-167

  Coppellotti, Olimpia ^a   Cisotto, Paola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ciliates; Euplotes; Lagoon of Venice; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0343830563     PISSN: 11250003     EISSN: 17485851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11250009609356125     Document Type: Article

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