Aim The question whether free-living protists are generally cosmopolitan is currently a matter of debate. In this study we investigate the geographical distribution of a distinctive testate amoeba species, Nebela ansata, and use our data to assess the potential for highly restricted distribution patterns in some protist species.
Anders Meibom, Charlotte Madeleine Nicole Lekieffre, Emmanuelle Geslin
Nicolas Jean Philippe Guex, Edward Mitchell, Enrique Lara, Aline Buri