Table 1 Occurrence and frequency of ciliate species recorded during both hydrological periods in the different strata
From: Rainfall influence on species composition of the ciliate community inhabiting bromeliad phytotelmata
Order | Dry season | Rainy season | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Low | Mid | Upp | Low | Mid | Upp | Freq (%) | Cod | ||
Colpodida | Bromeliothrix metopoides 1 | + | + | + | + | + | + | 75 | Brm |
Colpoda cucullus | + | + | + | + | + | 58.3 | Coc | ||
C. inflata | + | + | + | + | + | + | 62.5 | Coi | |
C. magna | + | + | + | + | + | + | 48.6 | Com | |
C. steinii | + | + | + | + | + | + | 87.5 | Cos | |
Cyrtolophosis mucicola | + | + | + | + | + | + | 76.4 | Cym | |
Platyophrya vorax | + | + | + | + | + | + | 33.3 | Plv | |
Cyrtophorida | Chilodonella uncinata | + | + | + | 11 | Chu | |||
Chlamydonellopsis sp. | + | + | + | 16.6 | Chl | ||||
Pseudochilodonopsis algivora | + | + | + | + | + | + | 9.8 | Psa | |
Trochilioides recta | + | + | + | + | + | 7 | Trr | ||
Haptorida | Didinium sp. | + | 1.4 | - | |||||
Dileptus sp. | + | 2.8 | Dil | ||||||
Lagynophrya acuminata | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Mesodinium pulex | + | + | 2.8 | Mep | |||||
Monodinium sp. | + | + | + | 4.2 | Mon | ||||
Phialina sp. | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Plagiopyla nasuta | + | + | + | 9.8 | Pln | ||||
Spathidium sp.1 | + | + | + | 5.5 | Sp1 | ||||
Spathidium sp.2 | + | + | 2.8 | Sp2 | |||||
Spathidium sp.3 | + | + | + | 7 | Sp3 | ||||
Heterotrichida | Blepharisma sp. | + | + | + | 5.5 | Ble | |||
Brachonella spiralis | + | + | + | 8.3 | Brs | ||||
Caenomorpha medusula | + | 2.8 | Cam | ||||||
Caenomorpha sp. | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Metopus sp. | + | + | + | + | + | + | 47.2 | Met | |
Metopus striatus | + | + | + | + | + | 4.2 | Mes | ||
Spirostomum minus | + | 4.2 | Spm | ||||||
Stentor sp. | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Hymenostomatida | Bromeliophrya brasiliensis 2 | + | + | + | + | + | + | 68 | Brb |
Colpidium colpoda | + | + | + | + | + | 11 | Cop | ||
Colpidium kleini | + | + | + | 5.5 | Cok | ||||
Dexiostoma campylum | + | + | + | 14 | Dec | ||||
Dexiotricha granulosa | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Epenardia sp. | + | + | 2.8 | Epe | |||||
Frontonia depressa | + | + | + | + | + | 12.5 | Fra | ||
F. leucas | + | + | 8.3 | Frl | |||||
Glaucoma reniforme | + | + | + | 7 | Glr | ||||
G. scintillans | + | + | + | + | 5.5 | Gls | |||
Lambornella trichoglossa 3 | + | + | + | + | + | + | 51.4 | Lat | |
Lembadion bullinum | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
L. lucens | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Paramecium multimicronucleatum | + | + | 9.8 | Pac | |||||
P. putrinum | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Philasterides armatus | + | + | + | 9.8 | Pha | ||||
Tetrahymena sp. | + | + | + | + | 29.2 | Tet | |||
Urocentrum turbo | + | + | 12.5 | Urt | |||||
Hypotrichida | Aspidisca cicada | + | + | 5.5 | Asc | ||||
A. lynceus | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Euplotes sp. | + | 2.8 | Eup | ||||||
Holosticha sp. | + | + | + | + | + | 21 | Hsp | ||
Oxytricha haematoplasma | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
O. setigera | + | + | 1.4 | - | |||||
Oxytricha sp. | + | + | + | + | + | + | 26.4 | Oxy | |
Pattersoniella vitiphila | + | + | + | + | + | + | 25 | Pav | |
Sterkiella histriomuscorum | + | + | + | + | + | 14 | Sth | ||
Stylonychia mytilus | + | + | + | + | + | 14 | Stm | ||
Uroleptus sp. | + | + | + | + | 14 | Uro | |||
Unidentified Hypotrichida | + | + | + | + | + | 34.8 | Hyp | ||
Karyorelictida | Loxodes sp. | + | + | + | 2.8 | Lox | |||
Nassulida | Chilodontopsis depressa | + | + | + | + | 5.5 | Chd | ||
Drepanomonas revoluta | + | + | + | + | 26.4 | Drr | |||
Leptopharynx costatus | + | + | + | + | 13.4 | Lec | |||
Microthorax pusillus | + | + | + | + | + | + | 44.4 | Mip | |
Nassula picta | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Pseudomicrothorax agilis | + | + | 7 | Psm | |||||
Odontostomatida | Discomorphella pectinata | + | 1.4 | - | |||||
Saprodinium dentatum | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Oligotrichida | Halteria grandinella | + | + | + | + | + | + | 61 | Hag |
Rimostrombidium humile | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Peritrichida | Campanella umbellaria | + | 2.8 | Cau | |||||
Epistylis sp. | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Opercularia sp. | + | + | 2.8 | - | |||||
Rhabdostyla sp. | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Vorticella aquadulcis | + | + | + | 12.5 | Voa | ||||
Vorticella sp. | + | + | + | + | + | + | 23.6 | Vor | |
Pleurostomatida | Acineria uncinata | + | + | + | 5.5 | Acu | |||
Litonotus crystallinus | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Litonotus varsaviensis | + | + | 2.8 | Liv | |||||
Prostomatida | Bursellopsis spumosa | + | 1.4 | - | |||||
Coleps hirtus | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Holophrya sp. | + | + | + | + | 5.5 | Hol | |||
Holophrya teres | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Plagiocampa rouxi | + | + | 4.2 | Plr | |||||
Urotricha farcta | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Urotricha sp. | + | 1.4 | - | ||||||
Scuticociliatida | Calyptotricha lanuginosa | + | + | + | 14 | Cal | |||
Cinetochilum margaritaceum | + | + | + | + | + | 33.3 | Cim | ||
Ctedoctema acanthocryptum | + | + | + | 4.1 | Cta | ||||
Cyclidium glaucoma | + | + | + | + | + | + | 47.2 | Cyg | |
Cyclidium heptatrichum | + | + | + | + | + | + | 33.3 | Cyh | |
Pleuronema cf. smalli | + | 2.8 | Pls | ||||||