Notes on soil ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from The Netherlands, with description of Keronopsis schminkei nov. spec. and Apobryophyllum schmidingeri nov. spec

Acta Protozoologica

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 201-220

  Foissner, Wilhelm ^a   Al Rasheid, Khaled ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Austria; Biodiversity; Enchelys polynucleata; Hawaii; Hoge Veluwe National Park; Inland sand dunes; Resting cysts

Indexed keywords

APOBRYOPHYLLUM; CILIOPHORA; ENCHELYS; KERONOPSIS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 67650072369     PISSN: 00651583     EISSN: 16890027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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