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Zoothamnium dichotomum Wright-Kent 1882

  • 1. Laboratorio de Protozoología, Departamento de Biología Comparada, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma México, Av. Universidad 3000, Circuito Ext. s / núm. Coyoacán, C. P. 04510 Ciudad de México, Mexico.
  • 2. Laboratório de Protozoologia, Programa de Pós-graduação em Biodiversidade e Conservação da Natureza, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, CEP: 36036 - 900, Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Description

Zoothamnium dichotomum Wright-Kent, 1882

Distribution. Mexico.

Hosts. Cambarellus (Cambarellus) patzcuarensis (cited as Cambarellus patzcuarensis).

References. Mayén-Estrada & Aladro-Lubel 2002; Fernandez-Leborans 2009.

Notes

Published as part of Mayén-Estrada, Rosaura & Dias, Roberto Junio Pedroso, 2021, A checklist of species of the family Zoothamniidae (Ciliophora: Peritrichia) symbionts of crustaceans, pp. 557-581 in Zootaxa 4949 (3) on page 565, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4949.3.7, http://zenodo.org/record/4640845

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References

  • Mayen-Estrada, R. & Aladro-Lubel, M. A. (2002) Distribution and prevalence of 15 species of epibiont peritrich ciliates on the crayfish Cambarellus patzcuarensis Villalobos, 1943 in lake Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico. Crustaceana, 74 (11), 1213 - 1224. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 15685400152885192
  • Fernandez-Leborans, G. (2009) A review of recently described epibioses of ciliate Protozoa on Crustacea. Crustaceana, 82, 167 - 189. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 156854008 X 367223