Protozoa Guide review

COLEPIDAE

family / PROSTOMATIDA / COLEPIDAE

Description

three inconspicuous short files of alcium carbonate plates in cortex ; th anterior and/or posterior spines ; b 9 <9 e? ers at rear; with precytostomal on .......... ....... .. .. ... .. .... ... .... .... . Tiarina d to barrel-shaped ; no precytostomal on ..... ... .... ...... ... ... .. .... .... .... ... .... ..... ... . 2 carbonate plates not obviously d into tiers .. .. ...... ............ .. .... .. ......... 3 arbonate plates organized into tiers ..... . .. . ... ...... .. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... . ........ . ... .. ... ... ... 4 ll calcium carbonate plates aligned h somatic kinetid .......... Plagiopogon lcium carbonate plates not aligned ineties with at least 12 plates along a .. ... .. .. .. ... .. ..... ... .... .. .... .. ... Macrocoleps of calcium carbonate plates .. Co/eps of calcium carbonate plates .... .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. ..... ....... ... ......... .......... Planicoleps 111111 B Tiarina fuscus from plankton, east coast , B. Oral detail. CILIOPHORA, PRO

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three inconspicuous short files of
alcium carbonate plates in cortex ;
th anterior and/or posterior spines ;
b
9 <9 e?
ers at rear; with precytostomal
on .......... ....... .. .. ... .. .... ... .... .... . Tiarina
d to barrel-shaped ; no precytostomal
on ..... ... .... ...... ... ... .. .... .... .... ... .... ..... ... . 2
carbonate plates not obviously
d into tiers .. .. ...... ............ .. .... .. ......... 3
arbonate plates organized into tiers
..... . .. . ... ...... .. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... . ........ . ... .. ... ... ... 4
ll calcium carbonate plates aligned
h somatic kinetid .......... Plagiopogon
lcium carbonate plates not aligned
ineties with at least 12 plates along a
.. ... .. .. .. ... .. ..... ... .... .. .... .. ... Macrocoleps
of calcium carbonate plates .. Co/eps
of calcium carbonate plates .... .. ..
. .. .. .. .. .. ..... ....... ... ......... .......... Planicoleps
111111 B
Tiarina fuscus from plankton, east coast ,
B. Oral detail.
CILIOPHORA, PRO