Protozoa Guide review

RAPHIDIOPHRYIDAE

family / CENTROHELIDA / RAPHIDIOPHRYIDAE

Description

Centrohelid heliozoa with a periplast of siliceous elements , mostly tangential spicules or scales , radial elements if present occupy an outer position and are radially symmetrical with a tube-like , trumpet-like , or funnel-like shape. Four genera. g . Siemensma, 1991) and a typical scale .

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Centrohelid heliozoa with a periplast of siliceous
elements , mostly tangential spicules or scales ,
radial elements if present occupy an outer
position and are radially symmetrical with a
tube-like , trumpet-like , or funnel-like shape.
Four genera.
g . Siemensma, 1991) and a typical scale .