Protozoa Guide review

Clathrulina

genus / CENTROHELIDA / CLATHRULINIDAE

Description

The cell body is loosely enclosed in a capsule with usually wide perforations through which protrude branched or unbranched axopodia. In 2 species the lorica is supported by a long , hollow stalk . Two stalked and 2 stalkless freshwater species . Reference : Bardele (1972). . ;- ) J I , . . . . . ./ I .. .. . and stages of its life cycle (after Siemensma , 1991 ).

Type species

Clathrulina elegans Cienkowski , 1867

Figures

Figure 17
Fig. 17
Clathrulina elegans (after Cienkowski , 1867)

Raw text

The cell body is loosely enclosed in a capsule with
usually wide perforations through which protrude
branched or unbranched axopodia. In 2 species
the lorica is supported by a long , hollow stalk .
Two stalked and 2 stalkless freshwater species .
Reference : Bardele (1972).
. ;- ) J
I
, . . . . . ./ I
..
.. .
and stages of its life cycle (after Siemensma , 1991 ).