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Litostomatea: Haptoria: Pleurostomatida: Amphileptidae
Litonotus fasciola
(Ehrenberg, 1838) Wrzesnioski, 1870 
Genus: Flask-shaped; elongate, flattened; anterior region neck-like; cilia only on right side; 
without trichocyst-borders; cytostome with trichocysts; two macronuclei (Kudo, 1966).  
Species: 
Cell body 100 μm long (Kahl, 1930). 
Litonotus fasciola, 
cell body  μm long,  μm wide, 
x 400, x 640, a conjugating pair, Japan, 1998 by Y. Tsukii
 
	 
 
 
 
 
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