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Comparative morphometric study of three species of Apoam­ phisiella Foissner, 1997 (Ciliophora: Hypotrichea) from Brazilian locations, including a description of Apoamphisiella foissneri sp. n.

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Paiva, Thiago Da Silva, Neto, Inácio Domingos Da Silva - (2004): Comparative morphometric study of three species of Apoam­ phisiella Foissner, 1997 (Ciliophora: Hypotrichea) from Brazilian locations, including a description of Apoamphisiella foissneri sp. n. Zootaxa 505: 1-26, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.157497

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