Notes on the life cycle of a new marine ciliate, Metafolliculina songi n. sp. (Protozoa, Ciliophora, Heterotrichea), with description of its infraciliature and phylogeny
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With a total of 33 genera, the family Folliculinidae Dons, 1914 represents the most genus-rich lineage within the class Heterotrichea. Its members are characterized by a transparent lorica, conspicuous peristomial lobes, and a dimorphic life cycle, which disti... ...
