Protozoa Guide review

Dysteria

genus / DYSTERIIDA / DYSTERIIDAE

Description

Body laterally compressed ; projection of left unciliated ventral surface covers right ventral somatic kineties , so cilia are in a groove that opens to right ; left ventral field only equatorial; 2 oral nematodesmata (Fig. 31 ).

Type species

Figures

Figure 31
Fig. 31
Dysteria momostyla, ventral surface. From

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Body laterally compressed ; projection of left
unciliated ventral surface covers right ventral
somatic kineties , so cilia are in a groove that
opens to right ; left ventral field only equatorial; 2
oral nematodesmata (Fig. 31 ).