Species Balantidium zebrascopi Grim, 1992
- Balantidium zebrascopi Grim, J.N. 1992. Descriptions of two sympatric and phylogenetically diverse ciliated protozoa, Balantidium zebrascopi n.sp. and Paracichlidotherus leeuwenhoeki n.gen., n.sp., symbionts in the intestines of the surgeonfish, Zebrasoma scopas. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 111: 149-157.
Distribution
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Symbiotic (host(s): Zebrasoma scopas Cuvier, 1829 [ACANTHURIDAE] Brushtail Tang (intestines)).
Associated Fauna References
Grim, J.N. 1992. Descriptions of two sympatric and phylogenetically diverse ciliated protozoa, Balantidium zebrascopi n.sp. and Paracichlidotherus leeuwenhoeki n.gen., n.sp., symbionts in the intestines of the surgeonfish, Zebrasoma scopas. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 111: 149-157 (Zebrasoma scopas)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 02-Jul-2014 | INTRAMACRONUCLEATA Lynn, 1996 | 03-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 26-Jul-2012 | 03-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | ||
| 24-Aug-2011 | ADDED |