A new entodiniomorphid ciliate, troglocorys cava n. g., n. sp., from the wild eastern chimpanzee (pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) from Uganda

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 115-120

  Toshihiro, Tokiwa ^a,b   Modrý, David ^c,d   Ito, Akira ^e   Pomajbíkovaá, Kateřina ^e   Petrželková, Klára J ^f,g   Imai, Soichi ^a  

^a NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

^d INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^e Ookusa Animal Clinic   (Japan)

^f INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE BIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^g Liberec Zoo   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Infraciliature; Kalinzu Forest; Protozoa; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

BODY SHAPE; CILIATE; FECES; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PRIMATE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TAXONOMY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; APE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; CILIATE; CILIATE INFECTION; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; FECES; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROSCOPY; PAN TROGLODYTES; PARASITOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UGANDA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; APE DISEASES; CILIOPHORA; CILIOPHORA INFECTIONS; FECES; MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; ORGANELLES; PAN TROGLODYTES; UGANDA;

UGANDA;

BLEPHAROCORYTHIDAE; CILIOPHORA; ENTODINIOMORPHIDA; PAN; PAN TROGLODYTES; PAN TROGLODYTES SCHWEINFURTHII; PROTOZOA;

EID: 77952648022     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: 15507408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2009.00456.x     Document Type: Article

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