Four new rumen ciliates, Entodinium ogimotoi sp. n., E. bubalum sp. n., E. fujitai sp. n. and E. tsunodai sp. n. and Oligoisotricha bubali (Dogiel, 1928) n. comb.

گزارش 3 گونه موریانه جدید از ایران Microcerotermes varaminicus sp. N. Amitermes iranicus sp. N. and Amitermes Kharrazii sp. N. Isoptera:Termitidae,Termitinae

three new termite species from iran microcerotermes varaminicus sp. n. amitermes iranicus sp. n. and amitermes kharrazii sp. n. ( isoptera : termitidae , termitinae)

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Two new ciliates from Hong Kong coastal water: Orthodonella sinica n. sp. and Apokeronopsis wrighti n. sp. (Protozoa: Ciliophora).

The morphology and infraciliature of Orthodonella sinica n. sp. and Apokeronopsis wrighti n. sp., isolated from the coastal water off Hong Kong, were investigated in living and stained specimens. Orthodonella sinica n. sp. is diagnosed as: a marine Orthodonella 150-310 x 40-80 microm in vivo; with a dominant beak-like projection at the anterior end; about 70 somatic kineties; 84-126 dikinetids ...

Description of Eucyclops tziscao sp. n., E. angeli sp. n., and a new record of E. festivus Lindberg, 1955 (Cyclopoida, Cyclopidae, Eucyclopinae) in Chiapas, Mexico

Two new species of the freshwater cyclopoid genera Eucyclops are described, Eucyclops tziscao sp. n. and E. angeli sp. n. Both species belong to the serrulatus-group defined by morphological features such as: the presence of distal spinules or hair-like setae (groups N1 and N2) on frontal surface of antennal basis; the fourth leg coxa with a strong inner spine that bears dense setules on inner ...

Two new species of Echinoderes (Kinorhyncha, Cyclorhagida), E. romanoi sp. n. and E. joyceae sp. n., from the Gulf of Mexico

Meiofauna sampling on the continental shelf of the northern Gulf of Mexico has been ongoing since 2007, on annual cruises in collaboration with the National Marine Fisheries Service laboratory in Pascagoula, Mississippi. This sampling has resulted in numerous new species of kinorhynchs from the shelf sediment, two of which are described in detail in this paper. Other species descriptions from t...