Euplotes sigmolateralis
(Slender Pearlfish,
Lipless Messmate-fish,
Graceful Pearlfish)
Taxonomy
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Protozoa
(Goldfuss, 1818) R. Owen, 1858 - Protozoa
- Infrakingdom: Alveolata
Cavalier-Smith, 1991
- Phylum: Ciliophora
- Ciliates
- Class: Ciliatea
- Order: Hypotrichida
- Family: Euplotidae
- Genus: Euplotes
- Specific descriptor: sigmolateralis Agatha, Spindler & Wilbert, 1993
- Scientific name:
Euplotes sigmolateralis Agatha, Spindler & Wilbert, 1993
Distribution
Similar Species
Members of the genus Euplotes:
There are approximately 37 species and subspecies in this genus: E. acanthodus ·
E. aediculatus ·
E. affinis ·
E. antarcticus (Slender Sorcerer) ·
E. balteatus ·
E. carinatus ·
E. charon ·
E. cicada ·
E. convexus ·
E. coronata ·
E. corsica ·
E. crassus ·
E. daidaleos ·
E. diadaleos ·
E. elegans ·
E. euryhalinus ·
E. eurystomus ·
E. focardii (Four-Bar Porcupinefish) ·
E. harpa ·
E. leticiensis ·
E. margherensis ·
E. minuta ·
E. moebiusi ·
E. muscicola ·
E. mutabilis ·
E. nobilii ·
E. parkei ·
E. patella ·
E. plumipes ·
E. raikovi ·
E. rariseta (Silver Pearlfish) ·
E. shanghaiensis ·
E. sigmolateralis (Slender Pearlfish) ·
E. taylori ·
E. trisulcatus ·
E. vannus ·
E. woodruffi
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Notes
Data Sources:
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 19, 2008:
- FishBase: FishBase DiGIR Provider - Philippine Server
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: CSIRO Marine Data Warehouse (OBIS Australia)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: iziko South African Museum - Fish Collection (AfrOBIS)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity - Fish Collection (AfrOBIS)
- Museum national d'histoire naturelle: Ichtyologie
- National Chemical Laboratory: IndOBIS, Indian Ocean Node of OBIS
- OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider: Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums
- Royal Ontario Museum: Fish specimens
- Senckenberg: Collection Pisces
- University of Kansas Biodiversity Research Center: Fish Collection
Identifiers:
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Last Revised: March 19, 2008