Siliceous scales of filose-amoebae (Pompholyxophryidae, Rotosphaerida) from deep Southern Ocean sediments, including first records for the Southern Hemisphere

Polar Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 945-950

  Esteban, G F ^a,b   Gooday, A J ^c   Clarke, K J ^d  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d FRESHWATER BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Biogeography; Heliozoa; Scale bearing protists; South Sandwich Islands; Southern Hemisphere

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; DEEP-SEA SEDIMENT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MARINE RECORD; NEW RECORD; PROTIST; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE;

ANTARCTICA; SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

FILOSEA; HELIOZOA; PINACIOPHORA; PINACIOPHORA FLUVIATILIS; POMPHOLYXOPHRYIDAE; PROTISTA; RABDIASTER; ROTOSPHAERIDA;

EID: 34248585292     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-007-0280-4     Document Type: Article

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