Apofrontonia dohrni sp. n. and the phylogenetic relationships within Peniculia (Protista, Ciliophora, Oligohymenophorea)

Zoologica Scripta

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 289-300

  Fokin, Sergei ^a   Andreoli, Ilaria ^a   Verni, Franco ^a   Petroni, Giulio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CILIOPHORA; FRONTONIA; FRONTONIA LEUCAS; FRONTONIIDAE; OLIGOHYMENOPHOREA; PARAMECIUM; PENICULIA; PENICULIDA; PROTISTA;

EID: 33745094352     PISSN: 03003256     EISSN: 14636409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2006.00231.x     Document Type: Article

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