Prostomatea:
Prorodontida: Colepidae
Coleps inermis
Perty 1858?
Genus: Body form barrel-shaped; with regularly arranged ectoplasmic plates; cytostome at
anterior end, surrounded by slightly longer cilia; often spinous projection at or near posterior end;
one or more long caudal cilia (Kudo, 1966).
Species:
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Coleps inermis Perty 1858? (or C. striatus Smith 1897 ?),
cell body 55 μm long, 30 μm wide,
x 640, a pond at Ashikaga flower park, Tomita, Ashikaga city, Tochigi Pref., Japan, April 22, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Images of collecting locality:
a pond at Ashikaga flower park, Tomita, Ashikaga city, Tochigi Pref., Japan, April 22, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
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