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Cothurnia maritima Ehrenberg 1838

  • 1. Near Harimandir Road, Dhanbad 826001, Jharkhand, India.
  • 2. A. O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas of Russian Academy of Sciences, 2, Nakhimov ave., Sevastopol, 299011, Russia.
  • 3. Department of Biodiversity, Ecology and Evolution, Facultad de Biología, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, C / José Antonio Novais, 12, 28040, Madrid, Spain.

Description

Cothurnia maritima Ehrenberg, 1838

Record as epibiont on cnidarians: This species was reported on hydroids from the Barents Sea near Murmansk, Russia (Jankowski 2007).

Record as epibiont on other hosts/substrata: This species was found attached to a variety of substrates (Warren & Paynter 1991); recently was found on oligochaete Tubificoides sp. from Bosporus Strait’s outlet area of the Black Sea (Sergeeva & Dovgal 2014).

Notes

Published as part of Chatterjee, Tapas, Dovgal, Igor & Fernandez-Leborans, Gregorio, 2021, A checklist of ciliates (Ciliophora) inhabiting on cnidarians, pp. 151-178 in Zootaxa 5039 (2) on page 166, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5039.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5508963

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References

  • Jankowski, A. V. (2007) Review of taxa Phylum Ciliophora Doflein, 1901. In: Alimov, A. F. (Ed.), Protista: Handbook on Zoology. Pt. 2. Nauka, St. Petersburg, pp. 415 - 993.
  • Warren, A. & Paynter, J. (1991) A revision of Cothurnia (Ciliophora, Peritrichida) and its morphological relatives. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology, 57 (1), 17 - 59.
  • Sergeeva, N. & Dovgal, I. (2014) First finding of epibiont peritrich and suctorian ciliates (Ciliophora) on oligochaetes and harpacticoid copepods from the deep-water hypoxic / anoxic conditions of the Black Sea. Ecologica Montenegrina, 1 (1), 49 - 54. https: // doi. org / 10.37828 / em. 2014.1.7