The Biology of Mallomonas

Morphology, Taxonomy and Ecology
1991
ISBN: 978-0-7923-1166-9
Verlag: Springer Netherlands

Buch, Englisch, Band 63, 230 Seiten, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 663 g

Reihe: Developments in Hydrobiology

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Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Siver, P. A.

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Meeres- und Süßwasserökologie
• Geowissenschaften Geologie Limnologie (Süßwasser)
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Ökologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

I: Introduction to The Genus Mallomonas.- General Characteristics.- Taxonomic Position.- II: Structure of the Cell Covering.- Scale Morphology.- Bristle Morphology.- Arrangement of Scales on the Cell Surface.- Proposed Mechanism for the Formation of the Cell Covering.- III: Taxonomic Descriptions.- Sectio Mallomonopsis.- Sectio Multisetigerae.- Sectio Papillosae.- Sectio Planae.- Sectio Retrorsa.- Sectio Quadratae.- Sectio Punctiferae.- Similarites and Differences Between.- Sectio Akrokomae.- Sectio Leboimianae.- Sectio Mallomonas.- Taxonomic Difficulties Between Species in the Series Alpinae, Tonsuratae and Portaferreanae.- Sectio Pseudocoronatae.- Sectio Annulatae.- Sectio Torquatae.- IV: Morphology: Quantitative Features of The Siliceous Cell Coat.- Body Scales.- Cells.- V: The Ecology of Mallomonas.- The Genus Mallomonas.- Autecology of Selected Taxa.- Comparison of the Mallomonas Floras from Connecticut, the Adirondacks and the Literature.- Summary.- References.