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Rhabdostyla vernalis Stokes 1887
Description
Rhabdostyla vernalis Stokes, 1887
Record as epibiont on ostracods: This species was reported as epibiont on exoskeleton of ostracod Cypris sp. from USA freshwaters (Stokes 1888; Morado & Small 1995); it was reported also on ostracods from Hungary (Stiller 1971).
Record as epibiont on other hosts: This species was reported as epibiont on the copepod Eucyclops agilis agilis (Koch, 1838) (cited as Eucyclops agilis) (cf. Henebry & Ridgeway 1979) and Cyclops sp. (Stokes 1888).
Remarks: According to Stiller (1971) this is a common species in North America and Germany.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Epistylididae
- Genus
- Rhabdostyla
- Kingdom
- Chromista
- Order
- Peritrichida
- Phylum
- Ciliophora
- Scientific name authorship
- Stokes
- Species
- vernalis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Rhabdostyla vernalis Stokes, 1887 sec. Chatterjee, Dovgal, Mayén-Estrada & Fernandez-Leborans, 2020
References
- Stokes, J. (1888) A preliminary contribution toward a history of the fresh-water infusoria of the United States. Journal of the Trenton Natural History Society, 1, 71 - 319.
- Morado, J. F. & Small, E. B. (1995) Ciliate parasites and related diseases of crustacean: a review. Reviews in Fisheries Science, 3 (4), 275 - 354. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 10641269509388575
- Stiller, J. (1971) Szajkoszorus Csillosok-Peritricha. Fauna Hungariae, 105, 1 - 245.
- Henebry, M. S. & Ridgeway, B. T. (1979) Epizoic ciliated Protozoa of planktonic copepods and cladocerans and their possible use as indicators of organic water pollution. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society, 98 (4), 495 - 508.