Taxonomic and Phylogenetic Studies of Two Brackish <i>Pleuronema</i> Species (Protista, Ciliophora, Scuticociliatia) from Subtropical Coastal Waters of China, with Report of a New Species

The genus <i>Pleuronema</i> Dujardin, 1841, with nearly 40 morphospecies, is one of the largest genera in the well-known subclass Scuticociliatia. In the present study, two <i>Pleuronema</i> species were collected from subtropical coastal waters of the East China Sea. The mor...

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Main Authors: Hui Zhang, Xuetong Zhao, Tingting Ye, Zehao Wu, Fan Wu, Xiangrui Chen, Mingjian Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/6/1422