Phylogenetic positions of two crytophorid ciliates, Dysteria procera and Hartmannula derouxi (Ciliophora: Phyllopharyngea: Dysteriida) inferred from the complete small subunit ribosomal RNA gene sequences

Acta Protozoologica

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 265-270

  Li, Lifang ^a   Song, Weibo ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Dysteria procera; Hartmannula derouxi; Marine ciliate; Phyllopharyngea; Phylogenetic position; SSrRNA

Indexed keywords

CHONOTRICHIA; CILIOPHORA; DYSTERIA PROCERA; DYSTERIIDA; HARTMANNULA DEROUXI; ISOCHONA; PHYLLOPHARYNGEA; PHYLLOPHARYNGIA; SUCTORIA;

EID: 33748352784     PISSN: 00651583     EISSN: 16890027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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