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Morphological and Ribosomal DNA-based Characterization of Six Antarctic Ciliate Morphospecies from the Amundsen Sea with Phylogenetic Analyses

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(2012) William Orsi et al.   ISME Journal

Accuracy of protist diversity assessments: morphology compared with cloning and direct pyrosequencing of 18S rRNA genes and ITS regions using the conspicuous tintinnid ciliates as a case study

(2012) Charles Bachy et al.   ISME Journal

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Molecular Phylogeny of Tintinnid Ciliates (Tintinnida, Ciliophora)

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(2011) Virginia Edgcomb et al.   ISME Journal

The legacy of the last cruise of the Carnegie: a lesson in the value of dusty old taxonomic monographs

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Repeated sampling reveals differential variability in measures of species richness and community composition in planktonic protists

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Dynamics of core and occasional species in the marine plankton: tintinnid ciliates in the north-west Mediterranean Sea

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