Monograph of the Gonostomatidae and Kahliellidae (Ciliophora, Hypotricha)

• Main Author: Berger, Helmut (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2011.
• Series: Monographiae Biologicae, 90
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Developmental biology.; Animal ecology.; Biodiversity.; Evolutionary biology.; Life Sciences.; Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography.; Developmental Biology.; Animal Ecology.; Evolutionary Biology.

The present monograph is the fourth of six volumes which review the Hypotricha, a major group of the spirotrichs. The book is about the Gonostomatidae, the Kahliellidae, and some taxa of unknown position in the hypotrichs.   Gonostomum was previously misclassified in the Oxytrichidae because its typ...

Table of Contents:

• A General Section
• B Systematic Section
• Gonostomatidae (33 species)
• Kahliellidae (15 species)
• Taxa of Unknown Position in the Non-dorsomarginalian Hypotricha (14 species)
• Supplement to Apourosomoida (5 species)
• References
• Systematic Index
• Table Index.