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Litostomatea: Haptoria: Pleurostomatida: Litonotidae

Litonotus sp.
Wrzesniowski, 1870
Syn.: Lionotus

Litonotus 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:
Similar Genus ->> Loxophyllum; Amphileptus


Litonotus sp. (dusarti or anguilla ?), cell body 100 μm long, 28 μm wide, L/W=3.6, x 640, damp area at Kitamoto nature observation park, Kitamoto city, Saitama Pref., January 29, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
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Images of collecting locality: damp area at Kitamoto nature observation park, Kitamoto city, Saitama Pref., January 29, 2006 by Y. Tsukii


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