Taxon Profile: Porpostoma grassei nov. comb.

Taxonomy details

Context

Taxon Id
113975
Authority
(Corliss & Snyder, 1986)
Naming Status
Currently accepted name
Status
Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
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Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.

Hierarchy

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Kingdom
Protozoa
Phylum
Ciliophora
Class
Oligohymenophorea
Order
Philasterida
Family
Cohnilembidae
Genus
Porpostoma

Profile

Source of taxon data
Ciliates
Latest Taxonomic scrutiny
W. Petz on 18-Jun-2004
Reference Site/Paper in which the taxon name was checked
Petz, W.; Foissner, W. (1997) Morphology and infraciliature of some soil ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from continental Antarctica, with notes on the morphogenesis of Sterkiella histriomuscorum Polar Record 33, Issue 187 307-326pp.