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Name - Apofrontonia Foissner & Song 2002

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1599937 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Protozoa (Group)
Ciliophora (Phylum)
Hymenostomatia (Subclass)
Protozoa (Group)
Ciliophora (Phylum)
Hymenostomatia (Subclass)

References

Original Description Reference

  • Apofrontonia lametschwandtneri nov. gen., nov. spec., a new peniculine ciliate (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Venezuela. European Journal of Protistology, 38(3), October 2002: 223-234. [Zoological Record Volume 139]

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Original Description Reference

  • Apofrontonia lametschwandtneri nov. gen., nov. spec., a new peniculine ciliate (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Venezuela. European Journal of Protistology, 38(3), October 2002: 223-234. [Zoological Record Volume 139]

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Recent Publications

  • Apofrontonia lametschwandtneri nov. gen., nov. spec., a new peniculine ciliate (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Venezuela.
  • Apofrontonia dohrni sp. n. and the phylogenetic relationships within Peniculia (Protista, Ciliophora, Oligohymenophorea).
  • Reconsideration of the systematics of Peniculida (Protista, Ciliophora) based on SSU rRNA gene sequences and new morphological features of Marituja and Disematostoma.
  • A new marine ciliate, Apofrontonia jejuensis n. sp. (Protozoa, Ciliophora, Oligohymenophorea) from Jeju Island, South Korea, and an improved diagnosis of the genus Apofrontonia.

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