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Table 2 Occurrence list of microzooplankton species in the relatively less polluted of Port Blair, South Andaman Island

From: Abundance, species composition of microzooplankton from the coastal waters of Port Blair, South Andaman Island

Species 

September’11

October

November

December

January’12

Tintinnids

     

Codonella nationalis, Brandt

*

 

*

 

*

Codonellopsis ostenfeldi, Schmidt

*

    

Eutintinnus lusus undae, Entz

    

*

Eutintinus tineus, Zacherias

*

*

*

*

*

Leprotintinnus nordquisti, Brandt

  

*

  

Metacylis jorgenseni, Cleve

 

*

*

 

*

Rhabdonella sp, Brandt

*

    

Streenstrupiella sp, Balech

*

*

   

Tintinnidium primitivum, Schmidt

*

 

*

  

Tintinnopsis beroidea, Hada

*

    

Tintinnopsis cylindrica,Daday

*

*

*

*

*

Tintinnopsis incertum,Stein

 

*

*

*

*

Tintinnopsis kofoidi, Hada

  

*

  

Tintinnopsis minuta, Wailes

*

    

Heterotrophic dinoflagellates

     

Noctiluca scintillans, Kofoid

 

*

   

Protoperidinium breve, Paulsen

*

*

*

  

Protoperidinium brevipes, Balech

*

    

Protoperidinium crassipes, Kofoid

  

*

  

Protoperidinium depressum, Bailey

*

*

  

*

Protoperidinium divergens, Ehrenberg

*

*

   

Protoperidinium globulus, Dangeard

  

*

  

Protoperidinium latistriatum,Balech

   

*

*

Protoperidinium nipponicum, Bergh

  

*

*

*

Protoperidinium oblongum, Aurivillius

*

    

Protoperidinium ovatum, Pouchet

*

 

*

  

Protoperidinium tuba, Schiller

*

    

Ciliates

     

Halteria chlorelligera, Khal

  

*

  

Lohmaniella spiralis, Leegaard

 

*

   

Lohmaniella oviformes, Leegaard

 

*

*

*

*

Strombidium conicum, Lohmann

   

*

*

Strombidium minimum, Gruber

*

*

  

*

Copepod nauplius

*

*

*

*

*

Foraminifera

*

*

*