Protozoa Guide review

PARALEMBIDA

family / PHI / PARALEMBIDA

Description

Large, ovoid, slightly laterally flattened; oral in Small cavity deep; large 0Pk2 lining entire left w a II; right wall has ciliated extensions of somatic 0Pk2 more than 3 tim kineties; predatory on other ciliates; may be only 1 file o endocommensal in echinoid gut; two genera. oriented transverse bLM 1. Body ovoid with anterior end rounded .................. . 1. Body long; 0Pk1 o . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Plagiopyliella •• 00. 00 1'. Body tapering at anterior end, appearing tear- 1'. Body ovoid .. drop shaped ..... ..... ......... ..... ...... ... Thyrophy/ax iella Poljansky , 1951 rior rounded (Fig. 24) . Berger in Corliss , 1961 erior, appearing tear-drop .~ \

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Large, ovoid, slightly laterally flattened; oral in Small
cavity deep; large 0Pk2 lining entire left w a II;
right wall has ciliated extensions of somatic 0Pk2 more than 3 tim
kineties; predatory on other ciliates; may be only 1 file o
endocommensal in echinoid gut; two genera. oriented transverse
bLM
1. Body ovoid with anterior end rounded .................. . 1. Body long; 0Pk1 o
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Plagiopyliella •• 00. 00
1'. Body tapering at anterior end, appearing tear- 1'. Body ovoid ..
drop shaped ..... ..... ......... ..... ...... ... Thyrophy/ax
iella Poljansky , 1951
rior rounded (Fig. 24) .
Berger in Corliss , 1961
erior, appearing tear-drop
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