Revision of the genus Coriplites foissner, 1988 (ciliophora: Haptorida), with description of Apocoriplites nov. gen. and three new species

Acta Protozoologica

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 231-246

  Oertel, Anke ^c   Wolf, Klaus ^a   Al Rasheid, Khaled ^b   Foissner, Wilhelm ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Australia; Biodiversity; Bromeliaceae; Geographic distribution; Jamaica; Laja; Venezuela

Indexed keywords

BROMELIACEAE; CILIOPHORA; HAPTORIDA; LITOSTOMATEA;

EID: 67650032858     PISSN: 00651583     EISSN: 16890027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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