The Morphology, Taxonomy, and Phylogenetic Analyses of Five Freshwater Colonial Peritrich Ciliates (Alveolata, Ciliophora), Including the Descriptions of Two New Species

The Morphology, Taxonomy, and Phylogenetic Analyses of Five Freshwater Colonial Peritrich Ciliates (Alveolata, Ciliophora), Including the Descriptions of Two New Species

The morphology and phylogeny of two new sessilid species, Zoothamnium weishanicum n. sp. and Epicarchesium sinense n. sp., two insufficiently known species, Zoothamnium arbusculaEhrenberg, 1831 and Zoothamnium hentscheliKahl, 1935, and a well-known species, Carchesium polypinum (Linnaeus, 1767) Ehre...

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Main Authors: Tong Wu, Zhe Wang, Lili Duan, Hamed El-Serehy, Saleh A. Al-Farraj, Alan Warren, Yujie Liu, Chundi Wang, Borong Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
ciliate
sessilid peritrichs
SSU rDNA
systematics
taxonomy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.718821/full

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