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6. "A form related to Gruberia calkinsi" was observed by 



Anigstein (personal communication 1950) on the 

 northeast shore of Galveston Island in Galveston 

 Channel, Texas. 



Family CONDYLOSTOMIDAE Kahl 



7. Condylosloma granulostim Bullington, 1940. 

 Bullington (1940) found this ciliate in pools on Bush 



Key, Tortugas, and in brackish water ponds at Cold 

 Spring Harbor. 



8. Condylosloma mintituin Bullington, 1940. 

 Discovered by Bullington (1940) at Tortugas, exact 



locality unrecorded. 



9. Condylosloma magnum Spiegel, 1926. 



Observed by Bullington (1940) in pools on Bush Key 

 Reef, Tortugas, at extreme low tide. 



10. Unidentified species of Condylosloma. 



This species was observed by Pearse (1932) in Pond 1 

 on Long Key, Tortugas. 



Family STENTORIDAE Carus 



11. Stentor auriculaUts Kahl, 1932. 



Found by Bullington (1940) in old cultures in the labora- 

 tory at Tortugas. 



12. Unidentified species of Slentor. 



Observed by Pearse (1932) in Pond 1 on Long Key, 

 Tortugas. 



Family FOLLICULINIDAE Dons 



13. A ciliate resembling Folliculina moebiusi Kahl. 



This specimen was called to the attention of the writer 

 in the summer of 1938 by J. H. Roberts of Louisiana 

 State University. The organism was in a sample of 

 sediment from the bottom of Barataria Bay, Louisiana. 



Family PERITROMIDAE Stein 



14. Peritromus iortugensis Bullington, 1940. 

 Discovered by Bullington (1940, p. 195) "in algal cultures 



from near the tip of Long Key at very low tide," Tortugas. 



Suborder 2 Oligotricha Biitschli 1887 

 Family HALTERIIDAE Claparede and Lachmann 



15. Halleria. 



Pearse (1932) observed an unidentified species in Pond 

 1 on Long Key, Tortugas. 



16. Slrombidiiim alveolare Bullington, 1940. 

 Discovered by Bullington (1940) in floating material 

 at the dock at Fort Jefferson, Garden Key, Tortugas. 



Suborder 4 Hypotricha Stein 1859 

 Family OXYTRICHIDAE Kent 



17. Oxylricha. 



Bullington (1935) mentioned having observed Oxylricha 

 at Tortugas. 



18. Holosticha rubra (Ehrenberg 1838). 



Found by Bullington (1940) at various localities at 

 Tortugas and at Beaufort, North Carolina. 



19. Epidinles caudatus Bullington, 1940. 



Discovered by Bullington (1940), exact locality un- 

 recorded, at Tortugas. 



20. Slylonychia sp. .\nigstein, 1950. 



Anigstein (personal communication 1950) ob.served an 

 unidentified species of Slylonychia on the northeast shore 

 of Galveston Island in Galveston Channel, Texas. 



21. Stylonichia. 



Pearse (1932) observed an unidentified species of 

 Slylonychia in Pond 2 on Long Key, Tortugas. 



22. Strongylidium. 



Pearse (1932) observed an unidentified species of 

 Slrongylidium in Pond 2 on Long Key, Tortugas. 



23. Uncinala giganlea Bullington, 1940. 



Bullington (1940) discovered this ciliate, for which 

 he created a new genus, at Tortugas. He believed it 

 came from Long Key but was not certain. Although 

 Bullington did not assign the new genus to a family, it 

 apparently belongs to the Oxytrichidae. 



24. Unidentified sp. 



Anigstein (1949) made physiological studies on an 

 undetermined member of the Oxytrichidae collected 

 along the northeast shore of Galveston Island, Texas. 



Family EUPLOTIDAE Glaus 



25. Euploles charon (Miiller). 



Observed by Anigstein (personal communication 1950) 

 along the northeast shore of Galveston Island in Galveston 

 Channel, Texas. 



26. Euplotidium agilalum Noland, 1937. 



Discovered by Noland (1937) in two samples from 

 Lemon Bay near Bass Biological Laboratory and (p. 170) 

 "in squeezings from half-dead sponges brought up by 

 sponge fishermen from about 25 feet of water 10 miles 

 out in the Gulf of Mexico off Tarpon Springs, Florida." 

 Noland created a new genus to contain the species. 



27. Uronychia hcinrolhi Buddenbrock, 1920. 



Observed by Bullington (1940) in various localities at 

 Tortugas. 



Family PARAEUPLOTIDAE Wichterman 



28. Paraeuploles Iortugensis Wichterman, 1942. 

 Wichterman (1940, 1942) found this ciliate, for which 



he created a new family and a new genus, in abundance 

 on the coral, Eunicea crassa, at Tortugas. 



FAMILY UNKNOWN 



29. Unidentified sp. 



Pearse (1932) observed unidentified hypotrichous 

 infusorians in Pond 1 on Long Key and Pool 5 on Garden 

 Key, Tortugas. 



30. Gaslrocirrhus slentoreus Bullington, 1940. 

 Discovered by Bullington from an unrecorded locality 



believed to have been Long Key, Tortugas. 



Bullington (1940) stated that this species is similar to 

 G. intermedius Lepsi, 1928, for which the genus was 



