Protozoa Guide review

Spirophrya

genus / APOSTOMATIDA / FOETTINGERIIDAE

Description

Tom ite has 16 kineties; ogival field , trianguloid; phoronts on copepod /dya furcata ; trophonts produce tomites when host eaten by coelenterate Cladonema radiatum (Fig. 8).

Type species

Figures

Figure 8
Fig. 8
Spirophrya subparasitica . A. Ventral surface of

Raw text

Tom ite has 16 kineties; ogival field ,
trianguloid; phoronts on copepod /dya furcata ;
trophonts produce tomites when host eaten by
coelenterate Cladonema radiatum (Fig. 8).