Protozoa Guide review

Pleuronema

genus / PLEURONEMATIDA / PLEURONEMATIDAE

Description

Postoral curve of paroral dikinetid not fragmented ; V-part of 0Pk2 , closed , conspicuous ; right-ventral somatic kineties extending past posterior limit of SCUTICOCILIATIA 599 paroral dikinetid , ending at postoral suture , opposite left ventral kineties (Fig . 51) . Dragesco , 1968b. . .. . ... Pleurocoptes Small & Antipa , 1978.

Type species

Figures

Figure 51
Fig. 51
A. Pleuronema coronatum , ventral surface.
Figure 78
Fig. 78
Pleuronema sp. from dorsal view. The long,

Raw text

Postoral curve of paroral dikinetid not fragmented ;
V-part of 0Pk2 , closed , conspicuous ; right-ventral
somatic kineties extending past posterior limit of
SCUTICOCILIATIA 599
paroral dikinetid , ending at postoral suture ,
opposite left ventral kineties (Fig . 51) .
Dragesco , 1968b.
. .. . ... Pleurocoptes
Small & Antipa , 1978.