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David J.S. Montagnes and F.J.R. Taylor; The Salient Features of Five Marine Ciliates in the Class Spirotrichea (Oligotrichia), with Notes on their Culturing and Behaviour. J.Eukaryot.Microbiol. 41(6):569-586, 1994

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Descriptive information is provided for five ciliates collected from marine coastal British Columbian surface waters. In this paper we identify three new species, Strobilidium neptuni n. sp., Strobilidium veniliae n. sp., and Strombidinopsis multiauris n. sp.; provide a new name and description for one previously described species, Strombidium siculum nom. nov. and provide more taxonomic data for Strombidinopsis cheshiri Snyder and Ohman, 1991.