Redescription of the tintinnid ciliate Tintinnopsis fimbriata Meunier, 1919 (Spirotricha, Choreotrichida) from coastal waters of Northern Germany*

• Main Author: Agatha, Sabine
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Article; Arctic; Meunier
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2929478; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20806002

The tintinnid ciliate Tintinnopsis fimbriata Meunier, 1919 is mainly distributed in mesohaline coastal waters of Arctic, temperate, and subtropical regions. Since its cytological features were unknown, the species is redescribed and neotypified from material collected in coastal waters of the North...