Protozoa Guide review

THECACINETIDAE

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Description

Body of trophont attached to bottom of lorica near stalk ; capitate tentacles clustered on rounded , distal, narrow end of body; swarmers vermiform , ciliated at one end ; two genera.

Type species

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Body of trophont attached to bottom of lorica
near stalk ; capitate tentacles clustered on rounded ,
distal, narrow end of body; swarmers vermiform ,
ciliated at one end ; two genera.