Recent data on the occurrence of species of the Paramecium aurelia complex in Europe.
Among 15 species of the Paramecium aurelia complex known world-wide, 10 have been found in Europe, namely: P. primaurelia, P. biaurelia, P. triaurelia, P. tetraurelia, P. pentaurelia, P. sexaurelia, P. septaurelia, P. novaurelia, P. dodecaurelia, and P. tredecaurelia. Recent data on the frequency of occurrence of the species in Europe are given in the paper.
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Department of Experimental Zoology, Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Animals, Polish Academy of Sciences, Slawkowska 17, 31-016 Kraków, Poland. przybos@isez.pan.krakow.pl
D000818:Animals; D005060:Europe; D048489:Paramecium aurelia / Q000145:classification* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D013045:Species Specificity