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Ciliate species from tank-less bromeliads in a dry tropical forest and their geographical distribution in the Neotropics

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Durán-Ramírez, Carlos Alberto, Mayén-Estrada, Rosaura (2018): Ciliate species from tank-less bromeliads in a dry tropical forest and their geographical distribution in the Neotropics. Zootaxa 4497 (2): 241-257, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4497.2.5

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