Author | Finlay, B.J., Rogerson, A., & Cowling, A.J. |
Year | 1988 |
Title | A Beginner’s Guide to the Collection, Isolation, Cultivation and Identification of Freshwater Protozoa |
ISBN | 1 871105 03 X |
Type | Book/Report |
How Complete | Covers the 104 more common genera of freshwater protozoan in Britain. |
Source | 78pp, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office |
Illustrations | Stipple drawings on right hand pages |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | The identification section begins with a Checklist of Characters Useful in Identifying Protozoa, followed by a concise set of glossary diangrams. There are then 20 plates of rather heavy stipple drawings with text opposite illustrating a selection of genera. |
Examine | Compound Microscope |
Specimen Preparation | Living animals, eg in a hanging drop preparation, or cultured or fixed and/or stained. Brief details of all are given. |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification | Current | PROTOZOA | protists, single-celled organisms |
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