Aspidisca polypoda Kahl 1932 ...

1. Aspidisca polypoda (Dujardin, 1841) Kahl, 1932 (Fig. 2) Material examined. Marine water (temperature 11.5°C; salinity 34.0; pH 8.6) collected from Jeongdongjin Harbor, Jeongdongjin-ri, Gangdong-myeon, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do, South Korea (37°41′09″N 129°02′32″E) on April 23, 2012 (Fig. 1; St. 1)...

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Main Authors: Choi, Jung Min, Jung, Jae-Ho, Kim, Jung-Hoon Kang and Young-Ok
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Published: Zenodo 2020
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13139342
https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.13139342
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Summary:1. Aspidisca polypoda (Dujardin, 1841) Kahl, 1932 (Fig. 2) Material examined. Marine water (temperature 11.5°C; salinity 34.0; pH 8.6) collected from Jeongdongjin Harbor, Jeongdongjin-ri, Gangdong-myeon, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do, South Korea (37°41′09″N 129°02′32″E) on April 23, 2012 (Fig. 1; St. 1). Diagnosis. Body size 22-40 × 21-35 μm, length:width ratio about 1.3: 1 in vivo; 30-40 × 22-32 after protargol impregnation; outline bean-shaped with snout-like November 2020 Choi et al. Four new ciliate records from Korea 457 anterior portion; 8 prominent dorsal ridges; 1 inverted U-shaped macronucleus; contractile vacuole below transverse cirri; adoral zone of membranelles split into anterior and posterior part and each with 4-5 and 9-11 membranelles respectively; 7 frontoventral cirri; 6 transverse cirri including almost conjoined leftmost 2 cirri; 4 dorsal kineties each with about 8, 9, 9, 9 basal bodies, from left to right, respectively. B A C E F D G I H J Distribution. Antarctica, France, Germany, Russia, ... : Published as part of Choi, Jung Min, Jung, Jae-Ho & Kim, Jung-Hoon Kang and Young-Ok, 2020, New record of four ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) collected from rocky intertidal pools of South Korea, pp. 455-461 in Journal of Species Research 9 (4) on pages 456-457, DOI: 10.12651/JSR.2020.9.4.455, http://zenodo.org/record/13139332 ...