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A Huge Diversity of Metopids (Ciliophora, Armophorea) in Soil from the Murray River Floodplain, Australia. II. Morphology and Morphogenesis of Lepidometopus platycephalus nov. gen., nov. spec.

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Vď'Ačný, Peter, Foissner, Wilhelm (2017): A Huge Diversity of Metopids (Ciliophora, Armophorea) in Soil from the Murray River Floodplain, Australia. II. Morphology and Morphogenesis of Lepidometopus platycephalus nov. gen., nov. spec. Acta Protozoologica 56 (1): 39-57, DOI: 10.4467/16890027AP.17.004.6968, URL: https://www.mendeley.com/catalogue/3f0ad1ad-b26e-3840-b42c-281b8827ae9e/

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