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Rhabdophrya nymphonis

  • 1. Crescent International School, Bario, Govindpur, Dhanbad 828109, Jharkhand, India.
  • 2. A. O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas of Russian Academy of Sciences, 2, Nakhimov ave, Sevastopol, 299011, Russia.

Description

Rhabdophrya nymphonis (Gassovsky, 1916)

Report as epibiont on bryozoans: It was reported on bryozoans from the Barents Sea near Murmansk (Jankowski 2007).

Report as epibiont on other hosts: The species was as epibiont on legs of sea spider Nymphon sp. collected in Kola Bay of the Barents Sea (Kahl 1934).

Notes

Published as part of Chatterjee, Tapas & Dovgal, Igor, 2020, A checklist of ciliate epibionts (Ciliophora) found on bryozoans, pp. 547-559 in Zootaxa 4896 (4) on page 551, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4896.4.6, http://zenodo.org/record/4387921

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Rhabdophryidae
Genus
Rhabdophrya
Kingdom
Chromista
Order
Suctorida
Phylum
Ciliophora
Scientific name authorship
Gassovsky
Species
nymphonis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Rhabdophrya nymphonis (Gassovsky, 1916) sec. Chatterjee & Dovgal, 2020

References

  • Gassovsky, G. N. (1916) Sur la faune des Infusoires du golf de Kola et de ses environs. Travaux de la Societe Imperiale des Naturalistes de Petrograd, Section de Zoologie et Physiologie, 45 (4), 139 - 215. [in Russian]
  • Jankowski, A. V. (2007) Review of taxa Phylum Ciliophora Doflein, 1901. In: Alimov, A. F. (Ed.), Protista: Handbook on Zoology. Part 2. Nauka, St. Petersburg, pp. 415 - 993. [in Russian]
  • Kahl, A. (1934) Suctoria. In: Grimpe, G. & Wagler, E. (Eds.), Die Tierwelt der Nord- und Ostsee, 26, uun 184 - 226.