Salpingella acuminata (Claparède et Lachmann, 1858)

Salpingella and Ceratium furca (BF)




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Life-form: Solitary

Size: Length 200-370 µm, oral diameter 29-47 µm

Resting spore:

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Distinctive features:

Similar species: Salpingella gracilis

Distribution: Widely

Literature:
Jørgensen, E. 1927. Ciliata: Tintinnida. In: Die Tierwelt der Nord- und Ostsee. Ed. by G. Gimpe & E. Wagler. 1-26.

Marshall, S. M. 1969. Protozoa, Tintinnida, zooplankton sheet 127. Conseil International pour l'exploration de la mer.


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