Altitudinal Distribution of the Astomatous Ciliate Cepedietta michiganensis in a new host, Plethodon jordani

Powders VN. 1967. Altitudinal Distribution of the Astomatous Ciliate Cepedietta michiganensis in a new host, Plethodon jordani. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 86(3):336 - 338

The author collected and examined about 380 salamanders, finding that those living above 1402 feet were not infected, while the percentage of infected salamanders increased at each lower collecting station.

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Journal Article
Authors
Powders, Vernon
Units
GRSM
Keywords
Animal Studies, Cepedietta (protozoan infection), Great Smoky Mountains National Park NC TN, GRSM-01828, Invertebrates (Invertebrata), Salamanders (Caudata)

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