On the Unrecord Species of Paramecia in Korea

한국산 짚신벌레 분류에 관한 연구(I)

  • Published : 1962.12.01

Abstract

Ten species of paramecia have been recorded up to the present , but there has been no report on paramecium in Korea. With the purpose of taxonomical study, paramecia were collected as materials at the several areas(ponds and streams) in Seoul from the first of March to the late of October , 1962. From the characteristics of the body-shape and the type and number of micronuclei, the six unrecorded species are identified on this paper as follows : Paramecium caudatum P.aurelia P.multimicromucleaturm P.bursaria P.trichium P.calkinsi

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