Taxonomic Redescription of Loxophyllum perihoplophorum and L. rostratum (Ciliophora: Pleurostomatida) from Korea

Two pleurostomatid ciliates, Loxophyllum perihoplophorum Buddenbrock, 1920 and L. rostratum Cohn, 1866, were collected from the coastal waters of the East Sea, Korea. Their morphologies are described based on live observation and protargol staining, and morphometrics are provided. Loxophyllum periho...

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Main Authors: Kim, Se-Joo, Min, Gi-Sik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Systematic Zoology 2015-10-01
Series:Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity
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Online Access:http://www.kpubs.org/article/articleMain.kpubs?articleANo=DMBRBT_2015_v31n4_277