Morphology and morphogenesis of a new marine cyrtophorid ciliate, Hartmannula sinica nov. spec. (Protozoa, Ciliophora, Cyrtophorida) from China

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-12

  Shao, Chen ^a   Song, Weibo ^a,b   Gong, Jun ^b  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cyrtophorida; Hartmannula sinica nov. spec.; Marine ciliate; Morphogenesis; Morphology

Indexed keywords

CILIOPHORA; CYRTOPHORIDA; EUKARYOTA; HARTMANNULA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 38749131576     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: 16180429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejop.2007.05.001     Document Type: Article

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