Phylogeny of a new ciliate family Clampidae fam. nov. (Protista: Ciliophora), with notes on morphology and morphogenesis
Author
Xu, Wenxin
Author
Ma, Jiyang
Author
Li, Yuan
Author
Bourland, William A.
Author
Petroni, Giulio
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Luo, Xiaotian
Author
Song, Weibo
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Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
2022
2022-01-25
196
88
104
https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab102
journal article
10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab102
0024-4082
7034929
C7008A79-ABF6-403A-9366-2C68AE7C405C
CLAMPIA
GEN. NOV.
Z o o b a n k r e g i s t r a t i o n:
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44D8CD14–659B-4EC5-A979–2F0EE307055B
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Diagnosis:
Adoral zone of membranelles continuous; several buccal cirri; frontoterminal cirri absent; transverse cirri present; one right and one left marginal row; three dorsal kineties, caudal cirri absent.
Dedication:
We dedicate this new genus to our late eminent colleague, Prof. Dr John Clamp, in recognition of his great contributions to the taxonomy of ciliates and the education of young protistologists.
Type
species:
Clampia sinica
sp. nov.