Favella ehrenbergii (Claparède et Lachmann, 1858)
Favella ehrenbergii
Cells and loricae (DIC)
Photographer/artist Mats Kuylenstierna
Additional image information
- Title
- Favella ehrenbergii
- Photographer/artist
- Mats Kuylenstierna
- Copyright holder
- Maria Kuylenstierna
- Institute
- University of Gothenburg, Marine botany
- Contributor
- Bengt Karlson
- Caption
- Cells and loricae (DIC)
- Image galleries
- Kuylenstierna, Skagerrak-Kattegat
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 238508
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- Dyntaxa ID: 238508
- Other remarks
- It exist numerous phenotypes of loricae in F. ehrenbergii according to Laval-Peuto (1983)
Distribution: Widely - Life form
- Solitary
- Size
- Length 195-466 µm, oral diameter 63-125 µm (Hedin 1974).
- Literature
- Brandt, K. 1906. “Die Tintinnodeen der Plankton-Expedition. Tafeln 1-70”. Ergebn Atlant. Ozean Planktonexped. Humboldt-Stift. 3: L.a.
Hedin, H.1974. Tintinnids on the Swedish west coast. Zoon. 2: 123-133.
Laval-Peuto, M.1983. Sexual reproduction in Favella ehrenbergii (Ciliophora, Tintinnia) taxonomical implications. Protistologica. 19: 503-512.
Marshall, S. M.1969. Protozoa, Tintinnida, zooplankton sheet 121. Conseil International pour l'exploration de la mer.,