A new marine ciliate, Tachysoma multinucleata sp. nov. (Ciliophora: Oxytrichidae)

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1081-1084

  Gong, Jun ^a,b   Choi, Joong Ki ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

^b SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; CILIATE; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES;

CILIOPHORA; EUKARYOTA; OXYTRICHIDAE; TACHYSOMA;

EID: 35349008021     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315407057141     Document Type: Article

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