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A Comparative Study of the Infraciliature and Silverline System of the Fresh-Water Scuticociliates Pseudocohnilembus putrinus (Kahl, 1928) nov. comb., P. pusillus (Quennerstedt, 1869) nov. comb., and the Marine Form P. marinus Thompson, 19661

scientific article published in 1981

A Fossilized Microcenosis In Triassic Amber

scientific article published in 1999

A Nonparametric Lower Bound for the Number of Species Shared by Multiple Communities

scientific article

A Proposed Timescale for the Evolution of Armophorean Ciliates: Clevelandellids Diversify More Rapidly Than Metopids

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

A comparative fine structural and phylogenetic analysis of resting cysts in oligotrich and hypotrich Spirotrichea (Ciliophora).

scientific article published on 4 September 2007

A compilation of soil and moss ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Germany, with new records and descriptions of new and insufficiently known species

scholarly article by W. Foissner published September 2000 in European Journal of Protistology

A cover of glass: first report of biomineralized silicon in a ciliate, Maryna umbrellata (Ciliophora: Colpodea)

scientific article (publication date: 2009)

A detailed description of a Brazilian Holophrya teres (Ehrenberg, 1834) and nomenclatural revision of the genus Holophrya (Ciliophora, Prostomatida)

scientific article published on 06 December 2019

A huge diversity of metopids (Ciliophora, Armophorea) in soil from the Murray River floodplain, Australia. I. Description of five new species and redescription of Metopus setosus Kahl, 1927.

scientific article published in 2016

A huge diversity of metopids (Ciliophora, Armophorea) in soil from the Murray River floodplain, Australia. III. Morphology, ontogenesis and conjugation of Metopus boletus nov. spec., with implications for the phylogeny of the SAL supercluster

scientific article published on 13 April 2019

A huge, undescribed soil ciliate (Protozoa: Ciliophora) diversity in natural forest stands of Central Europe

A new flagship peritrich (Ciliophora, Peritrichida) from the River Rhine, Germany: Apocarchesium arndti n. sp.

scientific article published on 10 March 2010

A new tetrahymena (ciliophora, oligohymenophorea) from groundwater of cape town, South Africa

scientific article published on 24 January 2013

A pervasive denigration of natural history misconstrues how biodiversity inventories and taxonomy underpin scientific knowledge.

scientific article

A redescription of Remanella multinucleata (Kahl, 1933) nov. gen., nov. comb. (ciliophora, karyorelictea), emphasizing the infraciliature and extrusomes

A statistical approach to estimate soil ciliate diversity and distribution based on data from five continents

article

An argyrophilic fibrillar system in Amoeba villosa (Wallich)

scientific article published on 01 January 1971

An update of 'basic light and scanning electron microscopic methods for taxonomic studies of ciliated protozoa'.

scientific article

An updated compilation of world soil ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora), with ecological notes, new records, and descriptions of new species

Apofrontonia lametschwandtneri nov. gen., nov. spec., a new peniculine ciliate (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Venezuela

scientific article published in January 2002

Basic light and scanning electron microscopic methods for taxonomic studies of ciliated protozoa

scientific article published on November 29, 1991

Beitrag zur terricolen Ciliatenfauna (Protozoa: Ciliophora) Australiens

scientific article published in 1988

Beiträge zur ciliatenfauna (Protozoa: Ciliophora) der Amper (Bayern, Bundesrepublik Deutschland)

scientific article published in January 1990

Biogeographic specializations of two large hypotrich ciliates: Australocirrus shii and A. australis and proposed synonymy of Australocirrus and Cyrtohymenides

scientific article

Body, nuclear, and ciliary changes during conjugation of Protospathidium serpens (Ciliophora, Haptoria)

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Bromeliothrix metopoides, a boom and bust ciliate (Ciliophora, Colpodea) from tank bromeliads

scientific article published on 27 March 2013

Bryometopus hawaiiensis sp.n., a new colpodid ciliate from a terrestrial biotope of the Hawaiian Archipelago (Protozoa: Ciliophora)

scientific article published in 1994

Ciliates in rapid gravity filters of waterworks exploiting deep groundwaters

scientific article published on January 1996

Ciliatosporidium platyophryae nov. gen., nov. spec. (Microspora incerta sedis), a parasite of Platyophrya terricola (Ciliophora, Colpodea)

Cladistic relationships and generic characterization of oxytrichid hypotrichs (protozoa, ciliophora)

scientific article published in June 1997

Class Cariacotrichea, a novel ciliate taxon from the anoxic Cariaco Basin, Venezuela.

scientific article

Classification of the peritrich ciliate Opisthonecta matiensis (Martín-Cereceda et al. 1999) as Telotrochidium matiense nov. comb., based on new observations and SSU rDNA phylogeny

scientific article

Comparative light and electron microscopical studies on the argyrophilic structures of Euglena viridis

scientific article published on January 1, 1977

Congruence and indifference between two molecular markers for understanding oral evolution in the Marynidae sensu lato (Ciliophora, Colpodea)

scientific article

Conjugation in the spirotrich ciliate Halteria grandinella (Müller, 1773) Dujardin, 1841 (Protozoa, Ciliophora) and its phylogenetic implications

scientific article published on 16 October 2008

Conservation of Protists: The Krauthügel Pond in Austria.

scientific article

Corrigendum: "Morphology and Ontogenesis of Psilotrichides hawaiiensis nov. gen., nov. spec. and Molecular Phylogeny of the Psilotrichidae (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia)" by Heber et al. 2014.

scientific article published on 3 December 2017

Corticocolpoda kaneshiroae N. G., N. Sp., a New Colpodid Ciliate (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from the Bark of Ohia Trees in Hawaii

scientific article published in November 1993

Cotterillia bromelicola nov. gen., nov. spec., a gonostomatid ciliate (Ciliophora, Hypotricha) from tank bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) with de novo originating dorsal kineties

scientific article published on October 23, 2010

Description of Four New Soil Dileptids (Ciliophora, Haptoria), with Notes on Adaptations to the Soil Environment

scientific article published on January 1, 2008

Description of Glaucomides bromelicola n. gen., n. sp. (Ciliophora, Tetrahymenida), a macrostome forming inhabitant of bromeliads (Bromeliaceae), including redescriptions of Glaucoma scintillans and G. reniformis

scientific article

Description of Leptopharynx brasiliensis nov. spec. and Leptopharynx costatus gonohymen nov. subspec. (Ciliophora, Microthoracida).

scientific article published on 19 August 2011

Description of Leptopharynx bromelicola n. sp. and Characterization of the Genus Leptopharynx Mermod, 1914 (Protista, Ciliophora)

scientific article published on March 1, 2011

Description of Two New, Mycophagous Soil Ciliates (Ciliophora, Colpodea): Fungiphrya strobli n. g., n. sp. and Grossglockneria ovata n. sp.

scientific article published in 1999

Description of two new Drepanomonas taxa and an account on features defining species in Drepanomonas Fresenius, 1858 (Ciliophora, Microthoracida)

scientific article published on 07 December 2012

Descriptions of Protospathidium serpens (Kahl, 1930) and P. fraterculum n. sp. (Ciliophora, Haptoria), two species based on different resting cyst morphology

scientific article published in July 2005

Differentiation of two very similar glaucomid ciliate morphospecies (Ciliophora, Tetrahymenida) by fluorescence in situ hybridization with 18S rRNA targeted oligonucleotide probes

scientific article published on July 2007

Diversity and geographic distribution of ciliates (Protista: Ciliophora)

Divisional Morphogenesis in Amphisiellides illuvialis N. Sp., Paramphisiella caudata (Hemberger) and Hemiamphisiella terricola Foissner, and Redefinition of the Amphisiellidae (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida)

scientific article published in May 1994

Divisional Morphogenesis in Orthoamphisiella stramenticola Eigner & Foissner, 1991 and O. grelli nov. spec. (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida)

scientific article published in June 1993

Divisional morphogenesis in Bakuella pampinaria nov. spec, and reevaluation of the classification of the urostylids (ciliophora, hypotrichida)

scientific article published on November 20, 1992

Effects of organically enriched magnesite fertilizers on the soil ciliates of a spruce forest

scholarly article

Electronmicroscopical demonstration of the subpellicular location of the silverline system in Colpidium colpoda (Ciliata, Tetrahymenidae) (author's transl)

scientific article published on 01 January 1975

Electronmicroscopical investigations of the site and nature of the silverline system of Paramecium (author's transl)

scientific article published on November 1977

Electronmicroscopical studies on the argyrophilic structures of Colpidium campylum (Ciliata, Tetrahymenidae).

scientific article published on January 1977

Evidence for local ciliate endemism in an alpine anoxic lake

scientific article published on 24 February 2007

Expanding character sampling for ciliate phylogenetic inference using mitochondrial SSU-rDNA as a molecular marker

scientific article published on 13 August 2010

Faunistische und taxonomische Notizen über die Protozoen des Fuscher Tales

scientific article published in 1987

Fluorescence microscopy of ciliates in vivo (author's transl)

scientific article published in October 1975

Free-living ciliates from epiphytic tank bromeliads in Mexico

scientific article published on 13 October 2014

Functional ecology of the ciliate Glaucomides bromelicola, and comparison with the sympatric species Bromeliothrix metopoides

scientific article

Gemeinsame Arten in der terricolen Ciliatenfauna (Protozoa: Ciliophora) von Australien und Afrika

scientific article published in 1988

Genealogical analyses of multiple loci of litostomatean ciliates (Protista, Ciliophora, Litostomatea)

scientific article published on July 10, 2012

Genetic, morphological, and ecological diversity of spatially separated clones of Meseres corlissi Petz & Foissner, 1992 (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea).

scientific article

Heterometopus meisterfeldi nov. gen., nov. spec. (Protozoa, Ciliophora), a new metopid from Australia

scientific article

High cryptic soil ciliate (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida) diversity in Australia

scientific article published on 19 October 2015

Identification and ecology of limnetic plankton ciliates

scientific article published in 1999

Illustrated guide and ecological notes to ciliate indicator species (Protozoa, Ciliophora) in running waters, lakes, and sewage plants

Infraciliatur, Silberliniensystem und Biometrie einiger neuer und wenig bekannter terrestrischer, limnischer und mariner Ciliaten (Protozoa: Ciliophora) aus den Klassen Kinetofragminophora, Colpodea und Polyhymenophora

scientific article published in 1984

Intraclass evolution and classification of the Colpodea (Ciliophora).

scientific article published on 18 July 2011

Kentrophoros (Ciliophora, Karyorelictea) has Oral Vestiges: a Reinvestigation of K. fistulosus (Fauré-Fremiet, 1950) Using Protargol Impregnation

scientific article published in 1995

Kuehneltiella terricola gen. nov., sp. nov. — a carnivorous ciliate (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from a sandy soil in Australia

scientific article published in April 1990

Life Cycle, Morphology, Ontogenesis, and Phylogeny of Bromeliothrix metopoides nov. gen., nov. spec., a Peculiar Ciliate (Protista, Colpodea) from Tank Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae)

scientific article published on November 15, 2010

Local adaptation among geographically distant clones of the cosmopolitan freshwater ciliate Meseres corlissi. II. Response to pH

scientific article published in 2007

Malacophrys viridis sp.n. (Malacophryidae fam.n.), ein Ciliat (Protozoa, Ciliophora) mit Merkmalen der Kinetofragminophora und Oligohymenophora

scientific article published in 1980

Maristentor dinoferus n. gen., n. sp., a giant heterotrich ciliate (Spirotrichea: Heterotrichida) with zooxanthellae, from coral reefs on Guam, Mariana Islands

scientific article published in 2002

Maristentor dinoferus n. gen., n. sp., a giant heterotrich ciliate (Spirotrichea: Heterotrichida) with zooxanthellae, from coral reefs on Guam, Mariana Islands

correction to a scientific article, published in 2002

Methyl green-pyronin: its aptitude for supravital staining of protozoa, especially of their mucocysts (author's transl)

scientific article published on June 1, 1979

Miscellanea Nomenclatorica Ciliatea (Protozoa: Ciliophora)

scientific article published in January 1987

Molecular and morphological evidence for a sister group relationship of the classes Armophorea and Litostomatea (Ciliophora, Intramacronucleata, Lamellicorticata infraphyl. nov.), with an account on basal litostomateans.

scientific article published on 9 September 2010

Molecular phylogenetic analysis of class Colpodea (phylum Ciliophora) using broad taxon sampling

scientific article published on 28 August 2007

Molecular phylogeny of litostome ciliates (Ciliophora, Litostomatea) with emphasis on free-living haptorian genera

scientific article

Molecular phylogeny of the Heterotrichea (Ciliophora, Postciliodesmatophora) based on small subunit rRNA gene sequences

scientific article (publication date: 2007)

Monograph of the Dileptids (Protista, Ciliophora, Rhynchostomatia)

scientific article published in 2012

Monograph of the Spathidiida (Ciliophora, Haptoria)

scientific monograph published in 2007

Morphogenesis and ultrastructure of the soil ciliate Engelmanniella mobilis (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida)

scientific article published on July 7, 1989

Morphogenesis in some freshwater Tintinnids (Ciliophora, Oligotrichida)

scientific article published on February 19, 1993

Morphologic and Biometric Characterization of Twenty-four Soil Testate Amoebae (Protozoa, Rhizopoda)

Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Paramecium (Viridoparamecium nov. subgen.) chlorelligerum Kahl (Ciliophora)

scientific article published on July 24, 2012

Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Some Peritrichs (Ciliophora: Peritrichida) from Tank Bromeliads, Including Two New Genera: Orborhabdostyla and Vorticellides

scientific article published on January 22, 2010

Morphological and molecular characterization of Histiobalantium natans viridis (Ciliophora, Scuticociliatia).

scientific article published on 4 June 2009

Morphological and molecular characterization of a new protist family, Sandmanniellidae n. fam. (Ciliophora, Colpodea), with description of Sandmanniella terricola n. g., n. sp. from the Chobe floodplain in Botswana

scientific article

Morphological and molecular phylogeny of dileptid and tracheliid ciliates: resolution at the base of the class Litostomatea (Ciliophora, Rhynchostomatia)

scientific article

Morphological and ontogenetic comparison of two populations of Parentocirrus hortualis Voss 1997 (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida)

scientific article published in 2003

Morphological, small subunit rRNA, and physiological characterization of Trimyema minutum (Kahl, 1931), an anaerobic ciliate from submarine hydrothermal vents growing from 28 degrees C to 52 degrees C.

scientific article published in May 2002

Morphologie und Infraciliatur einiger limnischer Ciliaten (Protozoa: Ciliophora)

scientific article published in 1984

Morphologie und Infraciliatur von Perispira pyriformis nov. spec., Cranotheridium foliosus (Foissner, 1983) nov. comb. und Dileptus anser (O. F. Müller, 1786) (Protozoa, Ciliophora)

scientific article published in January 1984

Morphologie und Morphogenese des Bodenciliaten Oxytricha granulifera sp.n. (CiIiophora, Oxytrichidae)

scientific article published in January 1983

Morphologie und Ökologie einiger Ciliaten (Protozoa: Ciliophora) aus dem Belebtschlamm

scientific article published in June 1992

Morphology and Ecology of Siroloxophyllum utriculariae (Penard, 1922) N. G., N. Comb. (Ciliophora, Pleurostomatida) and an Improved Classification of Pleurostomatid Ciliates

scientific article published in September 1995

Morphology and Infraciliature of Some Cyrtophorid Ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Freshwater and Soil

scientific article published in December 1992

Morphology and Infraciliature of Trochiliopsis australis N. Sp., Pelagohalteria viridis (Fromentel, 1876) N. G., N. Comb., and Strobilidium lacustris N. Sp. (Protozoa, Ciliophora)

scientific article published in November 1988

Morphology and Morphogenesis of Fuscheria terricola n. sp. and Spathidium muscorum (Ciliophora: Kinetofragminophora) 1

scientific article published in 1983

Morphology and Morphogenesis of Onychodromus quadricornutus n. sp. (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida), an Extraordinarily Large Ciliate with Dorsal Horns

scientific article published in May 1987

Morphology and Morphogenesis of Strobilidium caudatum (Fromentel), Meseres corlissi n. sp., Halteria grandinella (Müller), and Strombidium rehwaldi n. sp., and a Proposed Phylogenetic System for Oligotrich Ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora)

scientific article published in January 1992

Morphology and Ontogenesis of Bromeliophrya brasiliensis gen. n., sp. n., a New Ciliate (Protozoa: Ciliophora) from Brazilian Tank Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae)

scientific article published in 2003

Morphology and Ontogenesis of Hemiholosticha pantanalensis nov. spec. (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia, Psilotrichidae)

scientific article

Morphology and biometry of some soil hypotrichs (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Europe and Japan

scientific article published in 1989

Morphology and cell division of Saudithrix terricola n. gen., n. sp., a large, stichotrich ciliate from Saudi Arabia

scientific article published on 01 July 2006

Morphology and ciliary pattern of some rare haptorid ciliates, with a description of the new family Kamburophryidae (Protists, Haptoria)

scientific article

Morphology and gene sequence of Levicoleps biwae n. gen., n. sp. (Ciliophora, Prostomatida), a proposed endemic from the ancient Lake Biwa, Japan

scientific article

Morphology and infraciliature of Microthorax pusillus ENGELMANN 1862 and Spathidium deforme KAHL 1928, two ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from activated sludge

scientific article published in 1997

Morphology and infraciliature of some freshwater ciliates (Protozoa : Ciliophora) from Western and South Australia

scholarly article by W Foissner published in 1989

Morphology and morphogenesis of Circinella arenicola nov. gen., nov. spec., a cephalized hypotrich (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida) from Sand Dunes in Utah, USA

scientific article published in May 1994

Morphology and ontogenesis of Lambornella trichoglossa nov. spec., a new tetrahymenid ciliate (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Brasilian tank bromeliads (Bromeliaceae)

scientific article published in January 2003

Morphology and ontogenesis of Platyophrya bromelicola nov. spec., a new macrostome-forming colpodid (Protists, Ciliophora) from tank bromeliads of Jamaica

scientific article published on 16 December 2008

Morphology and ontogenesis of Psilotrichides hawaiiensis nov. gen., nov. spec. and molecular phylogeny of the Psilotrichidae (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia).

scientific article

Morphology and ontogenesis of Stylonychia (Metastylonychia) nodulinucleata nov. subgen. (Ciliophora, Hypotricha) from Australia

scientific article published on 10 September 2016

Morphology and ontogenesis of some soil spathidiids (Ciliophora, Haptoria)

scientific article published in 2004

Morphology and ontogenesis of two new Hemiholosticha species (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia, Hemiholostichidae nov. fam.).

scientific article published on 30 November 2020

Morphology of Bromeliophrya quadristicha n. spec., an Inhabitant of Tank Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae), and Phylogeny of the Bromeliophryidae (Ciliophora, Tetrahymenida)

scientific article published on January 24, 2013

Morphology, Ontogenesis and Molecular Phylogeny of Neokeronopsis (Afrokeronopsis) aurea nov. subgen., nov. spec. (Ciliophora: Hypotricha), a New African Flagship Ciliate Confirms the CEUU Hypothesis

scientific article

Morphology, conjugation, and postconjugational reorganization of Dileptus tirjakovae n. sp. (Ciliophora, Haptoria).

scientific article published on September 2008

Morphology, ontogenesis and molecular phylogeny of Platynematum salinarum nov. spec., a new scuticociliate (Ciliophora, Scuticociliatia) from a solar saltern

scientific article

Multivariate morphometric analyses of the predatory ciliate genus Semispathidium (Ciliophora: Litostomatea), with description of S. longiarmatum nov. spec.

scientific article

Mycophagy, a new feeding strategy in autochthonous soil ciliates

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Neotypification and ontogenesis of Leptopharynx costatus costatus Mermod, 1914.

scientific article published on 19 April 2012

Neue und wenig bekannte hypotriche und colpodide Ciliaten (Protozoa: Ciliophora) aus Böden und Moosen

scientific article published in 1987

New SSU-rDNA sequences for eleven colpodeans (Ciliophora, Colpodea) and description of Apocyrtolophosis nov. gen.

scientific article

Notes on Soil Ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from The Netherlands, with Description of Keronopsis schminkei nov. spec. and Apobryophyllum schmidingeri nov. spec

scientific article published on January 1, 2007

Notes on ciliates (Protozoa, ciliophora) from Espeletia trees and Espeletia soils of the Andean Páramo, with descriptions of Sikorops espeletiae nov. spec. and Fragmocirrus espeletiae nov. gen., nov. spec.

Notes on soil ciliates from Singapore, with description of Suturothrix monoarmata nov. gen., nov. spec. (Protozoa, Ciliophora)

scientific article published on January 1, 2008

Notes on the soil ciliate biota (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from the Shimba Hills in Kenya (Africa): diversity and description of three new genera and ten new species

scientific article published in 1999

Ontogenesis of Dileptus terrenus and Pseudomonilicaryon brachyproboscis (Ciliophora, Haptoria).

scientific article published on May 2009

Opisthonecta bivacuolata nov. spec., Telotrochidium cylindricum nov. spec. und Epistylis alpestris nov. spec., drei neue peritriche Ciliaten aus dem Hochgebirge (Hohe Tauern, Österreich)

scientific article published in 1977

Pentahymena corticicola nov. gen., nov. spec., a New Colpodid Ciliate (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Bark of Acacia Trees in Costa Rica

scientific article published in August 1994

Phylogenetic relationships of orders within the class colpodea (Phylum ciliophora) inferred from small subunit rRNA gene sequences

Phylogenetic relationships within the class Spirotrichea (Ciliophora) inferred from small subunit rRNA gene sequences

scientific article published in October 2001

Phylogeny and classification of the Litostomatea (Protista, Ciliophora), with emphasis on free-living taxa and the 18S rRNA gene

scientific article published on February 17, 2011

Phylogeny of the Stichotrichia (Ciliophora; Spirotrichea) reconstructed with nuclear small subunit rRNA gene sequences: discrepancies and accordances with morphological data

scientific article

Protist diversity: estimates of the near-imponderable

scientific article published on 01 December 1999

Protists as bioindicators in activated sludge: Identification, ecology and future needs

scientific article

Protozoa as bioindicators in agroecosystems, with emphasis on farming practices, biocides, and biodiversity

scientific article published in 1997

Pseudomaryna australiensis nov. gen., nov. spec. and Colpoda brasiliensis nov. spec., two new colpodids (Ciliophora, Colpodea) with a mineral envelope

Re-analysis of the 18S rRNA gene phylogeny of the ciliate class Colpodea

scientific article published on 30 November 2018

Reactions of the ciliate silverline system to mechanical injury. II

scientific article

Reconciling classical and molecular phylogenies in the stichotrichines (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea), including new sequences from some rare species

Redescription of Chilodonatella minuta DRAGESCO 1966 (Protozoa, Ciliophora)

scientific article published in 1994

Redescription of Platyophrya sphagni (PENARD 1922) FOISSNER 1993 (Protozoa, Ciliophora)

scientific article published in 1996

Reframing the Everything is everywhere debate: evidence for high gene flow and diversity in ciliate morphospecies

scientific article published in 2005

Revision of the Family Spironemidae Doflein (Protista, Hemimastigophora), With Description of Two New Species, Spironema Terricola N. Sp. and Stereonema Geiseri N, G., N. Sp.

scientific article (publication date: July 1993)

Revision of the Genus Askenasia Blochmann, 1895, with Proposal of Two New Species, and Description of Rhabdoaskenasia minima N. G., N. Sp. (Ciliophora, Cyclotrichida)

scientific article published in September 1990

Revision of the Genus Coriplites Foissner, 1988 (Ciliophora: Haptorida), with Description of Apocoriplites nov. gen. and Three New Species

scientific article

Revision of the genus Stentor Oken (Protozoa, Ciliophora) and description of S.araucanus nov. spec, from South American lakes

article

Rigidothrix goiseri nov. gen., nov. spec. (Rigidotrichidae nov. fam.), a new "flagship" ciliate from the Niger floodplain breaks the flexibility-dogma in the classification of stichotrichine spirotrichs (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea).

scientific article

Schmidingerothrix extraordinaria nov. gen., nov. spec., a secondarily oligomerized hypotrich (Ciliophora, Hypotricha, Schmidingerotrichidae nov. fam.) from hypersaline soils of Africa

scientific article (publication date: August 2012)

Schmidingerothrix salinarum nov. spec. is the molecular sister of the large oxytrichid clade (ciliophora, hypotricha).

scientific article

Small-subunit rRNA Phylogenies Suggest That Epalxella antiquorum (penard, 1922) corliss, 1960 (ciliophora, odontostomatida) is a member of the plagyopylea

scientific article

Soil Ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Namibia (Southwest Africa), with Emphasis on two Contrasting Environments, the Etosha Region and the Namib Desert - Part I: Text and Line Drawings

scientific article published in 2002

Soil Ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Namibia (Southwest Africa), with Emphasis on two Contrasting Environments, the Etosha Region and the Namib Desert - Part II: Protographs

scientific article published in 2002

Soil Ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Namibia (Southwest Africa), with Emphasis on two Contrasting Environments, the Etosha Region and the Namib Desert.

scientific article published in 2002

Soil Ciliates from Saudi Arabia, Including Descriptions of Two New Genera and Six New Species

scientific article published on January 1, 2008

Soil ciliates (Protozoa: Ciliophora) from evergreen rain forests of Australia, South America and Costa Rica: diversity and description of new species

scholarly article by W. Foissner published 30 October 1997 in Biology and Fertility of Soils

Soil protistology rebooted: 30 fundamental questions to start with

scholarly article by Stefan Geisen et al published August 2017 in Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Soil protozoa as bioindicators: pros and cons, methods, diversity, representative examples

scientific article published in 1999

Some new ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from an Austrian floodplain soil, including a giant, red "flagship", Cyrtohymena (Cyrtohymenides) aspoecki nov. subgen., nov. spec

scientific article published in 2004

Stable for 15 million years: scanning electron microscope investigation of Miocene euglyphid thecamoebians from Germany, with description of the new genus Scutiglypha

scientific article published in January 2001

Stomatogenesis in the ditransversal ciliate Homalozoon vermiculare (Ciliophora, Rhabdophora)

scientific article published on May 22, 1992

Symphorionte Wimpertiere (Protozoa, Ciliophora) auf großen Kiemenfußkrebsen (Crustacea)

scientific article published in 1996

Synergistic effects of combining morphological and molecular data in resolving the phylogenetic position ofSemispathidium(Ciliophora, Haptoria) with description ofSemispathidium breviarmatumsp. n. from tropical Africa

scientific article published on 16 May 2013

Taxonomic Characterization of Pseudohaplocaulus infravacuolatus nov. spec. and Vorticella chlorellata Stiller 1940, Epiplanktonic Peritrichs (Ciliophora, Peritrichia) Attached to Coenobia of Anabaena (Cyanophyta), Including a Redescription of V ...

Taxonomie und Ökologie einiger Ciliaten (Protozoa, Ciliophora) des Saprobiensystems. II. Familie Chilodonellidae

article published in 1984

Taxonomie und Ökologie einiger Ciliaten (Protozoa, Ciliophora) des Saprobiensystems. II. Familie Chilodonellidae

scientific article published in May 1988

Taxonomische Studien über die Ciliaten des Großglocknergebietes (Hohe Tauern, Österreich): I. Familien Holophryidae, Prorodontidae, Plagiocampidae, Colepidae, Enchelyidae und Lacrymariidae nov. fam.

scientific article published in 1980

Taxonomy and ecology of some ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) of the saprobic system. III. Revision of the genera Colpidium and Dexiostoma, and establishment of a new genus, Paracolpidium nov. gen.

scientific article published in September 1989

Terrestrial and Semiterrestrial Ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Venezuela and Galápagos

scientific article published in 2015

Terrestrial ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from two islands (Gough, Marion) in the southern oceans, with description of two new species, Arcuospathidium cooperi and Oxytricha ottowi

Testate amoebae as predators of nematodes

scientific article published in 1995

The Fine Structure of Fuscheria terricola Berger et al., 1983 and a Proposed New Classification of the Subclass Haptoria Corliss, 1974 (Ciliophora, Litostomatea)

scientific article published in January 1988

The Infraciliature of Cryptopharynx setigerus Kahl, 1928 and Apocryptopharynx hippocampoides nov. gen., nov. spec. (Ciliophora, Karyorelictea), with an Account on Evolution in Loxodid Ciliates

scientific article published in 1996

The Morphogenesis of Kahliella franzi (Foissner, 1982) nov. comb, and Oxytricha giganteaHorváth, 1933 (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida))

The Stunning, Glass-Covered Resting Cyst of Maryna umbrellata (Ciliophora, Colpodea)

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The apertospathulidae, a new family of haptorid ciliates (protozoa, ciliophora).

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The chaos prevails: molecular phylogeny of the Haptoria (Ciliophora, Litostomatea).

scientific article published in December 2013

The cytopyge of Ciliata. 3. Microphotographical documentation of the defecation in Blepharisma ovata

scientific article published in January 1972

The cytopyge of Ciliata. II. Microphotographical documentation of the defecation in Prorodon teres

scientific article published in January 1972

The cytopyge of ciliata. I. Its function, regeneration and morphogenesis in Uronema parduczi.

scientific article published in January 1972

The cytopyge of ciliata. IV An experimental study of the ingestion, digestion and defaecation in Oxytricha fallax.

scientific article published in January 1974

The hemimastigophora (Hemimastix amphikineta nov. gen., nov. spec.), a new protistan phylum from gondwanian soils

scientific article published on November 2, 2011

The physiological regeneration (reorganization) of the oral apparatus in the Colpidium kleini (Ciliata, Tetrahymenidae)

The search finds an end: colpodidiids belong to the Class Nassophorea (ciliophora)

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The silverline system of ciliates: facts, hypotheses, problems (author's transl)

scientific article published on February 1, 1981

The valid name for the genus Loxocephalus Foerster, 1862 (Insecta, Hymenoptera: Braconidae), preoccupied by Loxocephalus Eberhard, 1862 (Protozoa: Ciliophora)

scientific article published in 1997

Trachelocerca Ehrenberg (Ciliophora): proposed conservation of authorship as Ehrenberg (1840), with fixation of Vibrio sagitta Mueller, 1786 as the type species

Tropical Protozoan Diversity: 80 Ciliate Species (Protozoa, Ciliophora) in a Soil Sample from a Tropical Dry Forest of Costa Rica, with Descriptions of four New Genera and seven New Species

scholarly article by Wilhelm Foissner published January 1995 in Archiv für Protistenkunde

Two new terricolous spathidiids (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from tropical Africa: Arcuospathidium vlassaki and Arcuospathidium bulli

Two new “flagship” ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from Venezuela: Sleighophrys pustulata and Luporinophrys micelae

scientific article published in 2005

Two vicariant Semispathidium species from tropical Africa and central Europe: S. fraterculum nov. spec. and S. pulchrum nov. spec. (Ciliophora, Haptorida).

scientific article published on 16 December 2009

Typification of the genus Dileptus Dujardin, 1841 (Ciliophora, Rhynchostomatia).

scientific article published on 30 December 2013

Ultrastructure of the mycophagous ciliate Grossglockneria acuta (Ciliophora, Colpodea) and phylogenetic affinities of colpodid ciliates

scientific article published on February 22, 1991

Updating the Trachelocercids (Ciliophora, Karyorelictea) III. Redefinition of the Genera Trachelocerca EHRENBERG and Tracheloraphis DRAGESCO, and Evolution in Trachelocercid Ciliates

scientific article published in 1996

Updating the Trachelocercids (Ciliophora, Karyorelictea). I. A Detailed Description of the Infraciliature of Trachelolophos gigas N. G., N. Sp. and T. filum (Dragesco & Dragesco-Kernéis, 1986) N. Comb

scientific article published in 1996

Updating the Trachelocercids (Ciliophora, Karyorelictea). V. Redescription of Kovalevaia sulcata (Kovaleva, 1966) gen. n., comb. n. and Trachelocerca zincaudata Kahl, 1933

scientific article published in 1997

Updating the trachelocercids (Ciliophora, karyorelictea). II. Prototrachelocerca nov.gen. (Prototrachelocercidae nov. fam.), with a redescription of P. fasciolata (Sauerbrey, 1928) nov. comb. and P. caudata (Dragesco & Raikov, 1966) nov. comb.

scientific article published in August 1996

Updating the trachelocercids (Ciliophora, karyorelictea). VI. A detailed description of Sultanophrys arabica nov. gen., nov. spec. (Sultanophryidae nov. fam.)

Urotricha psenneri n. sp. and Amphileptus piger (Vuxanovici, 1962) n. comb., two planktonic ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from an oligotrophic lake in Austria.

scientific article published on November 2004

Wallackia schiffmanni nov. gen., nov. spec. (Ciliophora, Hypotrichida) ein alpiner hypotricher Ciliat

scientific article published in 1976

[Comparative light and scanning electron microscopy studies of dry prepared silverline systems of ciliates (Protozoa) (author's transl)]

scientific article published on 01 October 1975

[Local formative changes of the basal fibrillae in a culture of Colpidium kleini (protozoa)]

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r-and K-selection in soil ciliates: a field and experimental approach

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Ökologische und systematische Studien über das Neuston alpiner Kleingewässer, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Ciliaten.