WoRMS taxon details
Stegotricha enterikos Bower & Meyer, 1993
134887 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:134887)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bower, S. M.; Meyer, G. R. (1993). Stegotricha enterikos gen.nov., sp.nov. (class Phyllopharyngea, order Rhynchodida), a parasitic ciliate in the digestive gland of Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas), and its distribution in British Columbia. <em>Canadian Journal of Zoology.</em> 71(10): 2005-2017., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z93-285 [details]
Xu, K.; Dolan, J. (2025). World Ciliophora Database. Stegotricha enterikos Bower & Meyer, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=134887 on 2025-04-17
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Bower, S. M.; Meyer, G. R. (1993). Stegotricha enterikos gen.nov., sp.nov. (class Phyllopharyngea, order Rhynchodida), a parasitic ciliate in the digestive gland of Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas), and its distribution in British Columbia. <em>Canadian Journal of Zoology.</em> 71(10): 2005-2017., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z93-285 [details]
basis of record Jankowski, A.W. (2001). Ciliates - Rhynchodida, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 44-47 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Jankowski, A.W. (2001). Ciliates - Rhynchodida, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 44-47 (look up in IMIS) [details]





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Remark In lumen of digestive gland tubules of Crassostrea gigas in Canadian Pacific. In imported C. gigas in France (1050, as Ancistrocoma pelseneeri). First record in Canada by Laird 1961 was overlooked in 1028. [details]