Protozoa Guide review

Trochilia

genus / DYSTERIIDA / DYSTERIIDAE

Description

Right ventral somatic kineties not covered ; left ventral field as several kinetal fragments near mouth and equator; 2 oral nematodesmata (Fig. 32). Dragesco & Dragesco-Kerneis , 1986. Heuss and Wilbert, 1973) 514 CILIOPHORA, RHYNCODIA SUBCLASS RHYNCHODIA CHATTON AND LWOFF, 1939 2 Oral region not bounded by oral kinetal structures ; oral apparatus a suctorial tube supported by radially arranged microtubular ribbons (= ph y II a e) enclosing toxic ( ? ) extrusomes (acmocysts or haptotricho- cysts) ; homomerous macronucleus; R predators of other ciliates or endosymbionts of o bivalve molluscs and other marine invertebrates; t two orders. o p b 9

Type species

Figures

Figure 32
Fig. 32
Trochilia minuta, ventral surface. (from

Raw text

Right ventral somatic kineties not covered ;
left ventral field as several kinetal fragments
near mouth and equator; 2 oral nematodesmata
(Fig. 32).
Dragesco & Dragesco-Kerneis , 1986.
Heuss and Wilbert, 1973)
514 CILIOPHORA, RHYNCODIA
SUBCLASS RHYNCHODIA
CHATTON AND LWOFF, 1939 2
Oral region not bounded by oral kinetal
structures ; oral apparatus a suctorial tube
supported by radially arranged microtubular
ribbons (= ph y II a e) enclosing toxic ( ? )
extrusomes (acmocysts or haptotricho-
cysts) ; homomerous macronucleus; R
predators of other ciliates or endosymbionts of o
bivalve molluscs and other marine invertebrates; t
two orders. o
p
b
9