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Planktonic ciliates Choreotrichida and Strombidiida from the inner zone of Bahía Blanca Estuary, Argentina
- Source :
- Iheringia: Série Zoologia, Vol 93, Iss 2, Pp 117-126 (2003)
- Publication Year :
- 2003
- Publisher :
- Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul, 2003.
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Abstract
- Seven species of aloricate planktonic ciliates were identified using protargol staining. Choreotrichida: Strombidinopsidae, Strombidinopsis elongata Song & Bradbury, 1998; Strobiliidae, Strobilidium epacrum Lynn & Montagnes, 1988 and Strombidiida: Strombidiidae, Strombidium capitatum (Leegaard, 1915) Kahl, 1932; S. emergens (Leegaard, 1915) Kahl, 1932; S. acutum Leegaard, 1915; S. dalum Lynn, Montagnes & Small, 1988 and Cyrtostrombidium longisomum Lynn & Gilron, 1993; they were collected from the inner zone of the Bahía Blanca estuary in the southern region of the Buenos Aires province, Argentina. These species represent new records to South America (Argentina).
- Subjects :
- Planktonic ciliates
estuary
distribution
Zoology
QL1-991
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- Language :
- English, Spanish; Castilian, Portuguese
- ISSN :
- 00734721 and 16784766
- Volume :
- 93
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Iheringia: Série Zoologia
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.39045653a27d4fdc8be80e8461efdfec
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1590/S0073-47212003000200001