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Loricate ; with or without stalk ; body slender , extensib le, attached in lorica by aboral end; macronucleus long, parallel to long axis ; nine Fig . 7. A. Pla genera. Platycola sp. O REPRESENTATIVE GENERA hed to substrate by its long axis ... .... . . ....... .... .. ...... .......... .... .. ... .. ..... ...... Piatycola ched at aboral end ...... ... .... .. .. .. ..... ... ... 2 hed by stalk .. ..... .... .... ... ... ... ... ...... .. ... 3 ks stalk .... .. ....... ..... ......... ...... ....... ...... .4 attached to body just posterior to border ....... .. ... .. ...... .... ....... Pyxicola rculum .. ... .. .. .... ..... ...... ..... Cothurnia obliquely as body retracts .... ..... .. .. ... .. ... ...... .. ... .. .... .... .. .... ..... ........ ..... Thuricola ve ....... .... ..... .. ... .... ......... ... Vaginico/a ydium sessile , colony. (from Corliss , rsatile , contracted and extended . (from tycola truncata . (from Patsch, 1974) B. 622 CILIOPHORA, PERITRI
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Loricate ; with or without stalk ; body slender , extensib le, attached in lorica by aboral end; macronucleus long, parallel to long axis ; nine Fig . 7. A. Pla genera. Platycola sp. O REPRESENTATIVE GENERA hed to substrate by its long axis ... .... . . ....... .... .. ...... .......... .... .. ... .. ..... ...... Piatycola ched at aboral end ...... ... .... .. .. .. ..... ... ... 2 hed by stalk .. ..... .... .... ... ... ... ... ...... .. ... 3 ks stalk .... .. ....... ..... ......... ...... ....... ...... .4 attached to body just posterior to border ....... .. ... .. ...... .... ....... Pyxicola rculum .. ... .. .. .... ..... ...... ..... Cothurnia obliquely as body retracts .... ..... .. .. ... .. ... ...... .. ... .. .... .... .. .... ..... ........ ..... Thuricola ve ....... .... ..... .. ... .... ......... ... Vaginico/a ydium sessile , colony. (from Corliss , rsatile , contracted and extended . (from tycola truncata . (from Patsch, 1974) B. 622 CILIOPHORA, PERITRI