Difflugia lithophila Penard, 1902

Bindu, L., 2021, Studies on the free-living protozoan fauna of estuaries in the coastal zone of Tamil Nadu, India, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 121 (1), pp. 61-75 : 67-68

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v121/i1/2021/141506

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scientific name

Difflugia lithophila Penard, 1902
status

 

34. Difflugia lithophila Penard, 1902

Material examined: Mi-132, 2 ex., Karaikkal estuary,

06.i.2013; Mi-138, 4 ex., Vellar estuary, 06.xi.2015.

Diagnosis: Test sub-globular, pseudostome drawn out in the form of short collar; pseudostome circular; test covered with stony particles; test diameter 84-121 µm.

Distribution in India: Chandigarh, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu (present record), Tripura, West Bengal.

Kingdom

Protozoa

Phylum

Amoebozoa

Class

Lobosa

Order

Arcellinida

Family

Difflugiidae

Genus

Difflugia

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