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<p>This paper presents data compilation for invertebrates and protists indicator taxa of organic pollution and trophic state of continental waters. Information was collected from research papers, monographs, electronic resources, and our own research. Altogether 1732 indicator taxa of Kingdoms Protista, Protozoa, Chromista, and Animalia from 19 taxonomical Phyla are represented with ecological preferences for saprobity with saprobity index (S) and trophic state. This comprehensive data can be used for the purpose of aquatic ecosystem assessment and monitoring of water quality based on bioindication methods.</p>
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This paper presents data compilation for invertebrates and protists indicator taxa of organic pollution and trophic state of continental waters. Information was collected from research papers, monographs, electronic resources, and our own research. Altogether 1732 indicator taxa of Kingdoms Protista, Protozoa, Chromista, and Animalia from 19 taxonomical Phyla are represented with ecological preferences for saprobity with saprobity index (S) and trophic state. This comprehensive data can be used for the purpose of aquatic ecosystem assessment and monitoring of water quality based on bioindication methods.

Zoological Water Quality Indicators for Assessment of Organic Pollution and Trophic Status of Continental Water Bodies

Transylvanian Review of Systematical and Ecological Research

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This paper presents data compilation for invertebrates and protists indicator taxa of organic pollution and trophic state of continental waters. Information...

Zoological Water Quality Indicators for Assessment of Organic Pollution and Trophic Status of Continental Water Bodies

Published Online: Feb 08, 2023

Page range: 65 - 106

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/trser-2022-0021

Keywords
aquatic invertebrates, non-photosynthetic protists, ecological preferences, water quality, trophic state, organic pollution, bioindicators

© 2022 Sophia Barinova et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Zoological Water Quality Indicators for Assessment of Organic Pollution and Trophic Status of Continental Water Bodies

Published Online: Feb 08, 2023

Page range: 65 - 106

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/trser-2022-0021

Keywordsaquatic invertebrates, non-photosynthetic protists, ecological preferences, water quality, trophic state, organic pollution, bioindicators

© 2022 Sophia Barinova et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
aquatic invertebrates, non-photosynthetic protists, ecological preferences, water quality, trophic state, organic pollution, bioindicators