Order TINTINNIDA Kofoid & Campbell, 1929
Compiler and date details
May 2014 - Checked by Peter O’Donoghue, The University of Queensland
July 2010 - Data provided by Peter O’Donoghue, entered in AFD by ABRS
Introduction
Unidentified tintinnid speciesrecorded from south-eastern Australia, the SW and mid north-west Australian coasts, Great Barrier Reef and Pacific Ocean; size: not recorded.
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
Diagnosis
Sessile; with aboral attachment to lorica.
General References
Gaughan, D.J. & Potter, I.C. 1995. Composition, distribution and seasonal abundance of zooplankton in a shallow, seasonally closed estuary in temperate Australia. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 41: 117-135
Kobayashi T., Gibbs P., Dixon P.I. & Shiel R.J. 1996. Grazing by a river zooplankton community: importance of microzooplankton. Marine and Freshwater Research 47: 1025-1036
Moritz, C.M., Montagnes, D., Carleton, J.H., Wilson, D. & McKinnon, A.D. 2006. The potential role of microzooplankton in a northwestern Australian pelagic food web. Marine Biology Research 2: 1-13
Sorokin, Y.I. 1994. Role of plankton in the turnover of organic matter on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Hydrobiologia 308: 35-44
Suzuki, T. & Taniguchi, A. 1998. Standing crops and vertical distribution of four groups of marine planktonic ciliates in relation to phytoplankton chlorophyll a. Marine Biology 132: 375-382
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-Jul-2014 | INTRAMACRONUCLEATA Lynn, 1996 | 02-Jul-2014 | MODIFIED | |
| 26-Aug-2014 | 18-Mar-2014 | MOVED | ||
| 26-Jul-2012 | 13-Mar-2014 | MODIFIED | ||
| 22-Aug-2011 | 22-Aug-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 26-Jul-2012 | 10-Feb-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 09-Sep-2010 | MODIFIED |