Protozoa Guide review

STROMBIDIIDA

order / STROMBIDIIDA

Description

Petz & Foissner, 1992 Circumferential or girdle kinety of mono- or dikinetids , not cirrus- or bristle-like ; fibrous rods or trichites may accompany girdle kinety ; ventral kinety of dikinetids that typically originates near the posterior pole ; some species have internal polysaccharide plates ; mixotrophic species common ; one family.

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Petz & Foissner, 1992
Circumferential or girdle kinety of mono- or
dikinetids , not cirrus- or bristle-like ; fibrous
rods or trichites may accompany girdle kinety ;
ventral kinety of dikinetids that typically
originates near the posterior pole ; some species
have internal polysaccharide plates ; mixotrophic
species common ; one family.