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Bromeliophrya brasiliensis

  • 1. Laboratorio de Protozoología, Departamento de Biología Comparada, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma México, Mexico City, Mexico. & Posgrado en Ciencias Biológicas, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • 2. Laboratório de Protozoologia, Departmento de Zoologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • 3. Laboratorio de Protozoología, Departamento de Biología Comparada, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma México, Mexico City, Mexico.

Description

Bromeliophrya brasiliensis 1,2 Foissner, 2003

Distribution. BRAZIL: (Dunthorn et al. 2012; Foissner et al. 2003); Paraná River between the Nupelia’s Field Station and the district of Porto São José, São Pedro do Paraná (Buosi et al. 2014 b, 2015), (Ad); Surroundings of the Village of Praia do Forte, about 81 km North of the town of Salvador, Bahia (Foissner 2003a), (As). ECUA-DOR: (Foissner et al. 2003). JAMAICA: (Dunthorn et al. 2012). MEXICO: Coffee plantation La Onza, near Coatepec (Durán-Ramírez et al. 2019), (Th); Dos Lagunas, near Village of Tzsiscao (ps), (Ch, Tg, Tm, Ws); El Tegolome, near the town of Tlanchinol (ps), (Ti); Santuario del Bosque de Niebla, near Xalapa (Durán-Ramírez et al. 2019), (Te, Ts); (ps), (Cs, Pv, Te); Village El Cerezal, near Santa Catarina Ixtepeji (ps), (To); (DuránRamírez et al. 2016).

Notes

Published as part of Durán-Ramírez, Carlos Alberto, Dias, Roberto Júnio Pedroso & Estrada, Rosaura Mayén-, 2020, Checklist of ciliates (Alveolata: Ciliophora) that inhabit in bromeliads from the Neotropical Region, pp. 1-36 in Zootaxa 4895 (1) on page 28, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4895.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4321437

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References

  • Dunthorn, M., Stoeck, T., Wolf, K., Breiner, H. W. & Foissner, W. (2012) Diversity and endemism of ciliates inhabiting Neotropical phytotelmata. Systematics and Biodiversity, 10 (2), 195 - 205. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 14772000.2012.685195
  • Foissner, W., Struder-Kypke, M., van der Staay, G., Moon-van der Staay, S. & Hackstein, J. (2003) Endemic ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from tank bromeliads (Bromeliaceae): a combined morphological, molecular, and ecological study. European Journal of Protistology, 39, 365 - 372. https: // doi. org / 10.1078 / 0932 - 4739 - 00005
  • Buosi, P. R. B., Utz, L. R. P., de Meira, B. R., Segovia da Silva, B. T., Lansac-Toha, F. M., Lansac-Toha, F. A. L. & Velho, L. F. M. (2014 b) Rainfall influence on species composition of the ciliate community inhabiting bromeliad phytotelmata. Zoological Studies, 53, 1 - 12. https: // doi. org / 10.1186 / s 40555 - 014 - 0032 - 4
  • Buosi, P. R. B., Cabral, A. F., Utz, L. R. P., Vieira, L. C. G. & Velho, L. F. M. (2015) Effects of seasonality and dispersal on the ciliate community inhabiting bromeliad phytotelmata in riparian vegetation of a large tropical river. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, 62 (6), 737 - 749. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / jeu. 12232
  • Foissner, W. (2003 a) Morphology and ontogenesis of Bromeliophrya brasiliensis gen. n., sp. n., a new ciliate (Protozoa: Ciliophora) from Brazilian tank bromeliads (Bromeliaceae). Acta Protozoologica, 42, 55 - 70.
  • Duran-Ramirez, C. A., Mayen-Estrada, R. & Romero-Niembro, V. M. (2019) Ciliate community structure in bromeliads of different types of vegetation in eastern Mexico. Acta Protozoologica, 58 (3), 155 - 165. https: // doi. org / 10.4467 / 16890027 AP. 19.015.11916