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h-index: 12
Works: 34
Citations: 504

Most-cited papers

Diversity of free-living marine ciliates (Alveolata, Ciliophora): Faunal studies in coastal waters of China during the years 2011-2016.
Wei-Wei Liu, Jia-Mei Jiang, Yuan Xu, Xuming Pan +6 more
2017European Journal of Protistology78 citations
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Seasonality of Planktonic Freshwater Ciliates: Are Analyses Based on V9 Regions of the 18S rRNA Gene Correlated With Morphospecies Counts?
Gianna Pitsch, Estelle P. Bruni, Dominik Forster, Zhi-Shuai Qu +3 more
2019Frontiers in Microbiology59 citations Open access
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Comparative Genomics Analysis of Ciliates Provides Insights on the Evolutionary History Within “Nassophorea–Synhymenia–Phyllopharyngea” Assemblage
Bo Pan, Xiao Chen, Li-Na Hou, Qian-Qian Zhang +3 more
2019Frontiers in Microbiology41 citations Open access
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An integrative approach sheds new light onto the systematics and ecology of the widespread ciliate genus Coleps (Ciliophora, Prostomatea)
T. Pröschold, D. Rieser, T. Darienko, Laura Nachbaur +10 more
2021Scientific Reports33 citations Open access
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Lake Ecosystem Robustness and Resilience Inferred from a Climate-Stressed Protistan Plankton Network
Dominik Forster, Zhi-Shuai Qu, Gianna Pitsch, Estelle P. Bruni +5 more
2021Microorganisms28 citations Open access
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Morphology and Molecular Phylogeny of Three Cyrtophorid Ciliates (Protozoa, Ciliophora) from China, Including Two New Species, Chilodonella parauncinata sp. n. and Chlamydonella irregularis sp. n.
Zhi-Shuai Qu, Hongbo Pan, Xiao-Zhong Hu, Ji-Qiu Li +3 more
2015Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology28 citations
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Aquatic food webs in deep temperate lakes: Key species establish through their autecological versatility
Zhi-Shuai Qu, Dominik Forster, Estelle P. Bruni, Daniel Frantál +8 more
2020Molecular Ecology22 citations Open access
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Taxonomic studies on seven species of Dysteria (Ciliophora, Cyrtophoria), including a description of Dysteria paraprocera sp. n.
Zhi-Shuai Qu, Chundi Wang, Feng Gao, Ji-Qiu Li +2 more
2015European Journal of Protistology19 citations
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Morphology, Morphogenesis and Molecular Phylogeny of a New Obligate Halophile Ciliate, Schmidtiella ultrahalophila gen. nov., spec. nov. (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia) Isolated from a Volcanic Crater on Sal (Cape Verde Islands)
Feng-Chao Li, Zhi-Shuai Qu, Dan Luo, S. Filker +2 more
2019Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology16 citations
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Two parasitic ciliates (Protozoa: Ciliophora: Phyllopharyngea) isolated from respiratory-mucus of an unhealthy beluga whale: characterization, phylogeny and an assessment of morphological adaptations
D. Jin, Zhi-Shuai Qu, Bo Wei, D. Montagnes +2 more
202014 citations
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Morphology and molecular phylogeny of Aegyria foissneri sp. n. and Lynchella minuta sp. n. (Ciliophora, Cyrtophoria) from brackish waters of southern China.
Zhi-Shuai Qu, Hong-Gang Ma, S. Alfarraj, Xiaofeng Lin +1 more
2017European Journal of Protistology14 citations
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Historical Review of Studies on Cyrtophorian Ciliates (Ciliophora, Cyrtophoria) from China
Zhi-Shuai Qu, Hongbo Pan, J. Gong, Cong-Cong Wang +2 more
2022Microorganisms13 citations Open access
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From river to ocean: Connectivity and heterogeneity of aquatic ecosystems depicted by planktonic microeukaryotes
Yong Zhang, Zhi-Shuai Qu, Ji-Qiu Li, Tao Hu +2 more
2023Ecological Indicators11 citations Open access
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Diversity of the cyrtophorid genus Chlamydodon (Protista, Ciliophora): its systematics and geographic distribution, with taxonomic descriptions of three species
Zhi-Shuai Qu, Li-Fang Li, Xiaofeng Lin, T. Stoeck +3 more
201811 citations
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Taxonomy and Phylogeny of Three Species of Dysteria (Ciliophora, Phyllopharyngea) Including the Description of Dysteria ozakii nom. nov.
Cong-Cong Wang, Li-Min Jiang, Zhi-Shuai Qu, S. Alfarraj +2 more
2021Protist10 citations
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Redescription of Dexiotricha colpidiopsis (Kahl, 1926) Jankowski, 1964 (Ciliophora, Oligohymenophorea) from a Hot Spring in Iceland with Identification Key for Dexiotricha species
Zhi-Shuai Qu, R. Groben, V. Marteinsson, S. Agatha +2 more
2018Acta Protozoologica10 citations Open access
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Morphological redescription and SSU rDNA-based phylogeny of two freshwater ciliates, Uronema nigricans and Lembadion lucens (Ciliophora, Oligohymenophorea), with discussion on the taxonomic status of Uronemita sinensis
Mingjian Liu, Li-Fang Li, Zhi-Shuai Qu, Xiao-Tian Luo +3 more
201710 citations Open access
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Morphological and phylogenetic studies on three members of the genus Pseudochilodonopsis (Ciliophora, Cyrtophoria) isolated from brackish waters in China, including a novel species, Pseudochilodonopsis quadrivacuolata sp. nov.
Zhi-Shuai Qu, Hongbo Pan, K. Al-Rasheid, Xiao-Zhong Hu +1 more
2015International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology10 citations Open access
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A Case Study of the Morphological and Molecular Variation within a Ciliate Genus: Taxonomic Descriptions of Three Dysteria Species (Ciliophora, Cyrtophoria), with the Establishment of a New Species
Xue-Li Zhao, Hui Zhang, Qian-Qian Zhang, Zhi-Shuai Qu +3 more
2022International Journal of Molecular Sciences9 citations Open access
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New record genus and a new species of Allodiatrype from China based on morphological and molecular characters
M. Peng, Bo Zhang, Zhi-Shuai Qu, Yu Li +1 more
20218 citations Open access
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Morphology and SSU rDNA sequences of four cyrtophorian ciliates from China, with description of a new species (Protista, Ciliophora, Phyllopharyngea).
Cong-Cong Wang, Zhi-Shuai Qu, Xiao-Zhong Hu
2019Zootaxa8 citations Open access
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Taxonomic and phylogenetic studies on two marine Cyrtophoria ciliates (Protista: Ciliophora: Phyllopharyngea) with the description of a new species
Cong-Cong Wang, Li-Min Jiang, Li-Jian Liao, Zhi-Shuai Qu +2 more
2023Systematics and Biodiversity7 citations
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A New Record of Oxytricha granulifera granulifera Foissner and Adam, 1983 (Protozoa, Ciliophora, Oxytrichidae) From a Hot Spring in Iceland, With Notes on Its Abnormal Form During Cultivation
R. Zhu, Zhi-Shuai Qu, Qi Zhang, S. Filker +3 more
2021Frontiers in Marine Science7 citations Open access
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Morphological, Phylogenetic and Ecophysiological Characterization of a New Ciliate, Platynematum rossellomorai n. sp. (Oligohymenophorea, Scuticociliatia), Detected in a Hypersaline Pond on Mallorca, Spain.
Zhi-Shuai Qu, Lea Weinisch, Xin-Peng Fan, S. Katzenmeier +2 more
2020Protist7 citations
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A Contribution to the Morphology and Phylogeny of Chlamydodon, with Three New Species from China (Ciliophora, Cyrtophoria)
Zhi-Shuai Qu, Hongbo Pan, Xiaofeng Lin, Li-Fang Li +4 more
2018Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology7 citations
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Biogeographical and biodiversity patterns of planktonic microeukaryotes along the tropical western to eastern Pacific Ocean transect revealed by metabarcoding
Yingjun Fu, Zhi-Shuai Qu, Ying Wang, Ping Sun +2 more
2024Microbiology spectrum6 citations Open access
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Molecular phylogeny of Chonotrichia (Ciliophora, Phyllopharyngea) inferred from SSU rDNA sequences.
J. Fahrni, I. Dovgal, Zhi-Shuai Qu
2022European Journal of Protistology5 citations
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Gastronautidae Deroux, 1994 and Trithigmostoma Jankowski, 1967: Evolutionary Links Among Cyrtophorian Ciliates (Protista, Ciliophora, and Phyllopharyngea)
Zhi-Shuai Qu, Hongbo Pan, Cong-Cong Wang, Hong-Gang Ma +2 more
2021Frontiers in Marine Science5 citations Open access
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Morphology and Molecular Phylogeny of Two Little-Known Species of Loxodes, L. kahli Dragesco & Njiné, 1971 and L. rostrum Müller, 1786 (Protist, Ciliophora, Karyorelictea)
Lun Wang, Zhi-Shuai Qu, Song Li, Xiao-Zhong Hu
2019Journal of Ocean University of China4 citations
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Taxonomy and phylogeny of Pseudovorticella ciliates (Ciliophora, Peritrichia): Two new and one rare species from the coastal waters of China
Yong Zhang, Ying Yu, Zhi-Shuai Qu, Mengmeng Jiang +3 more
2022Frontiers in Marine Science2 citations Open access
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Differential impacts of ocean acidification and alkalinization on shell microstructure and molecular responses in Mytilus edulis.
Zhaohao Chen, Yu-Bin Hu, Xiaoru Lin, Cheng-Long Lei +5 more
2026Marine Environmental Research1 citations
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Reinvestigation of Two Marine Planktonic Ciliates: Laboea strobila Lohmann, 1908 and Spirotontonia grandis (Suzuki & Han, 2000) Agatha, 2004 (Ciliophora, Oligotrichida, Tontoniidae), with Insights into the Evolution of Tontoniidae
Wen Song, Yong Chi, Jia-Yi Yu, Hui-Xin Jiao +4 more
2026Journal of Ocean University of China0 citations
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Different Microeukaryotic Trophic Groups Show Different Latitudinal Spatial Scale Dependences in Assembly Processes across the Continental Shelves of China
Yong Zhang, Zhi-Shuai Qu, Kexin Zhang, Ji-Qiu Li +1 more
2024Microorganisms0 citations Open access
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Notes on Homalogastra similis nom. nov. (Ciliophora, Scuticociliatia), a replacement name for the junior homonym Homalogastra binucleata Liu et al., 2020.
Mingjian Liu, Chundi Wang, Xiao-Zhong Hu, Zhi-Shuai Qu +5 more
2021European Journal of Protistology0 citations
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