Rhabdostyla vernalis Stokes, 1887

Chatterjee, Tapas, Dovgal, Igor, Mayén-Estrada, Rosaura & Fernandez-Leborans, Gregorio, 2020, A checklist of ciliates (Ciliophora) inhabiting on ostracods (Crustacea, Ostracoda), Zootaxa 4763 (1), pp. 17-30 : 21

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4763.1.2
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3809673
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AE281F-9F72-8862-359A-B4D0FAA5BFA8
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Rhabdostyla vernalis Stokes, 1887
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Rhabdostyla vernalis Stokes, 1887 View in CoL

Record as epibiont on ostracods: This species was reported as epibiont on exoskeleton of ostracod Cypris sp. from USA freshwaters ( Stokes 1888; Morado & Small 1995); it was reported also on ostracods from Hungary ( Stiller 1971).

Record as epibiont on other hosts: This species was reported as epibiont on the copepod Eucyclops agilis agilis (Koch, 1838) (cited as Eucyclops agilis ) (cf. Henebry & Ridgeway 1979) and Cyclops sp. ( Stokes 1888).

Remarks: According to Stiller (1971) this is a common species in North America and Germany.