Genus Ephelota Wright, 1858
- Ephelota Wright 1858. Description of new Protozoa. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (New Series) 7: 276-281, Pl. 6-7.
Introduction
Unidentified species recorded from Queensland and Southern Ocean.
Ecological Descriptors
Symbiotic (host(s): Penaeus japonicus Bate, 1888 [PENAEIDAE] Karuma Prawn (gills); Euphausia superba Dana, 1850 [EUPHAUSIIDAE] Krill (body surface)).
General References
Hudson, D.A. & Lester, R.J.G. 1992. Relationships between water quality parameters and ectocommensal ciliates on prawns (Penaeus japonicus Bate) in aquaculture. Aquaculture 105: 269-280
Rakusa-Suszczewski, S. & Nemoto, T. 1989. Ciliates associations on the body of krill (Euphausia superba Dana). Acta Protozoologica 28: 77-86
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-Jul-2014 | INTRAMACRONUCLEATA Lynn, 1996 | 10-Apr-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 18-Mar-2014 | 18-Mar-2014 | MOVED | ||
| 26-Jul-2012 | 26-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 23-Aug-2011 | ADDED |