Description
Body elongate , often flask-shaped ; anterior end, bulb-like , covered by short oblique kineties with densely packed kinetids ; two genera. b 9 t;? 1. Anterior end only very slightly contractile ...... ... .. ... .... .. ... .. ... .... .... .... ..... .... ..... . 1'. Anterior end very contractile , with long, extremely extensible neck-like region bearing mouth ...... .... ...... .. .. ............ ...... .. .... Lacrymaria
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Body elongate , often flask-shaped ; anterior end, bulb-like , covered by short oblique kineties with densely packed kinetids ; two genera. b 9 t;? 1. Anterior end only very slightly contractile ...... ... .. ... .... .. ... .. ... .... .... .... ..... .... ..... . 1'. Anterior end very contractile , with long, extremely extensible neck-like region bearing mouth ...... .... ...... .. .. ............ ...... .. .... Lacrymaria