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Ciliophora

Known as: Ciliata, Ciliophoras 
A phylum of EUKARYOTES characterized by the presence of cilia at some time during the life cycle. It comprises three classes: KINETOFRAGMINOPHOREA… 
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2019
2019
Phylogeny of the ciliate family Psilotrichidae (Protista, Ciliophora), a curious and poorly-known taxon, with notes on two algae-bearing psilotrichids from Guam, USA
The classification of the family Psilotrichidae, a curious group of ciliated protists with unique morphological and ontogenetic… 
2007
2007
Molecular Phylogenetics of Subclass Peritrichia (Ciliophora: Oligohymenophorea) Based on Expanded Analyses of 18S rRNA Sequences
ABSTRACT. Phylogenetic relationships among peritrich ciliates remain unclear in spite of recent progress. To expand the analyses… 
2006
2006
Changes in resource concentration and defence during leaf development in a tough-leaved (Nothofagus moorei) and soft-leaved (Toona ciliata) species
Developing leaves that are soft, with high concentrations of resources, can be particularly vulnerable to herbivore damage. Since… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Cladocera (Crustacea: Ctenopoda, Anomopoda) from southern Mexico, Belize and northern Guatemala, with some biogeographical notes
Different surveys in the Campechano–Petenense biogeographical province, including a part of Yucatan Peninsula, Belize, and North… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
A Cladistic Approach for the Classification of Oligotrichid Ciliates (Ciliophora: Spirotricha).
Currently, gene sequence genealogies of the Oligotrichea Bütschli, 1889 comprise only few species. Therefore, a cladistic… 
2004
2004
Tintinnids (Protozoa: Ciliophora) of the Büyükçekmece Bay in the Sea of Marmara*
This study on the species composition and distribution of tintinnids, which form one of the most abundant ciliate groups in the… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Disturbance, drought and dynamics of desert dune grassland, South Africa
A seven-year study of marked plants and plots in Stipagrostis ciliata (Desf.) de Winter dune grassland, in the arid (<100 mm yr−1… 
1986
1986
Laboratory studies on larval growth ofPolydora ligni, Polydora ciliata, andPygospio elegans (Polychaeta, Spionidae)
The spionid polychaete speciesPolydora ligni, P. ciliata, andPygospio elegans were cultivated in the laboratory over several… 
1984
1984
Comparative freeze-fracture study of perialgal and digestive vacuoles in Paramecium bursaria.
In the endosymbiotic unit of Paramecium bursaria (Ciliata) and Chlorella sp. (Chlorophyceae) algae are enclosed individually in… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Lizard Species Density in the Kalahari Desert
From 12 to 18 species of desert lizards occur in ecologic sympatry on 10 study areas in the Kalahari desert of southern Africa… 
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