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Table 1 in Morphology and molecular phylogeny of a Chinese population of Rubrioxytricha guamensis Kumar et al., 2018 (Ciliophora: Hypotrichia)

  • 1. College of Fisheries, & Key Laboratory of Mariculture, Ministry of Education, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China; & Institute of Evolution and Marine Biodiversity, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China

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Table 1. Morphological characteristics of the Chinese population of Rubrioxytricha guamensis. Data based on protargol-stained specimens. Measurements in µm.

CharacterMinMaxMeanMSDCVn
Body length61186109.010530.7528.248
Body width206332.4319.9430.748
Adoral zone of membranelles, length205836.3357.6021.048
Adoral membranelles, number233528.7292.89.948
Buccal cirrus, number11110048
Frontal cirri, number33330048
Frontoventral cirri, number44440048
Postoral ventral cirri, number33330048
Pretransverse ventral cirri, number22220048
Transverse cirri, number55550048
Caudal cirrus, number11110048
Left marginal cirri, number163527.0283.8714.448
Right marginal cirri, number173425254.1716.748
Dorsal kineties, number44440048
Dikinetids in DK1, number82013.6142.6519.548
Dikinetids in DK2, number82414.0153.2022.948
Dikinetids in DK3, number82112.9132.9823.148
Dikinetids in DK4, number72012.8133.2225.248
Macronuclear nodules, number22220048
Macronuclear nodule, length92916.1154.9831.048
Macronuclear nodule, width496.461.4422.748

Abbreviations:CV,coefficient of variation in %; DK, dorsal kinety; Max,maximum; Mean, arithmetic mean; Min, minimum; n, number of cells measured; SD, standard deviation.

Notes

Published as part of Kouser, Farzana, Liao, Lijian & Hu, Xiaozhong, 2024, Morphology and molecular phylogeny of a Chinese population of Rubrioxytricha guamensis Kumar et al., 2018 (Ciliophora: Hypotrichia), pp. 691 in Journal of Natural History 58 (21 - 24) on page 691, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2024.2361963, http://zenodo.org/record/13219667

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