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The World of Protozoa, Rotifera, Nematoda and Oligochaeta

Philaster

Philaster Fabre-Domergue

Scuticociliatida: Suborder Philasterina Small (ref. ID; 7561)

Synonym Philasterides Kahl (ref. ID; 1618)
  1. Philaster armata (Kahl) (ref. ID; 1618)
  2. Philaster bergeri Groliere, Puytorac & Grain, 1980 (ref. ID; 7561 original paper)
  3. Philaster digitiformis Fabre-Domergue (ref. ID; 1618) reported author and year? (ref. ID; 191, 4006, 7536, 7561)
  4. Philaster hiatti (ref. ID; 191, 4006, 7561)

Philaster armata (Kahl) (ref. ID; 1618)

Descriptions

Anterior end straight; fresh water. (ref. ID; 1618)

Measurements

70-80 um long. (ref. ID; 1618)

Philaster digitiformis Fabre-Domergue (ref. ID; 1618) reported author and year? (ref. ID; 191, 4006, 7536, 7561)

Descriptions

Anterior region bent dorsally; contractile vacuole terminal; salt water. (ref. ID; 1618)

Measurements

100-150 um long. (ref. ID; 1618)