New Contributions to the Diversity of Hypotrichous Ciliates: Description of a New Genus and Two New Species (Protozoa, Ciliophora)

New Contributions to the Diversity of Hypotrichous Ciliates: Description of a New Genus and Two New Species (Protozoa, Ciliophora)

Ciliated protists (ciliates) are extremely diverse and play important ecological roles in almost all kinds of habitats. In this study, two new hypotrichs, Wilbertophrya sinica n. g. and n. sp. and Bakuella xianensis n. sp., from China are investigated. Wilbertophrya n. g. can be separated from relat...

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Main Authors: Jiyang Ma, Tengyue Zhang, Weibo Song, Chen Shao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Bakuella xianensis n. sp.
molecular phylogeny
morphology
Wilbertophrya sinica n. g.
n. sp.
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.712269/full

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