Podite carrying ciliates dominate the benthic ciliate community in the kelp forest

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 305-310

  Gismervik, Ingrid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Abundance; Benthic ciliates; Cyrtophorids; Dysteria spp.; Epiphytes; Kelp forest

Indexed keywords

AGNATHODYSTETIA LITTORALIS; ASPIDISCA; CILIOPHORA; CYRTOPHORIDA; DYSTERIA; DYSTERIA MONOSTYLA; DYSTERIIDA; ECTOCARPUS; ECTOCARPUS SP.; HARTMANNULA; HARTMANNULA ANGUSTIPILOSA; LAMINARIA; LAMINARIA HYPERBOREA; MONOSTYLA; TROCHILIA SIGMOIDES;

EID: 6344220341     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame036305     Document Type: Article

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