Litostomatea:
Haptoria: Pharyngophorida: Tracheliidae
Dileptus sp.
Genus: Body long, rear usually pointed (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Elogate; snout or neck-like prolongation (proboscis) conspicuous; contractile vacuoles two or more (Kudo, 1966).
Contractile vacuoles usually lie in a row along the dorsal surface (Carey, 1992).
Species:
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Trachelius;
Paradileptus;
Dileptus sp.,
cell body 190 μm long, 18 μm wide, L/W=,
two contractile vacuoles present, macronuclei ellipsoidal in shape ?,
x 400, x 640, Onnenai, Kushiro marsh, Kushiro city, Hokkaido, Japan, October 16, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
50 μm
100 μm
150 μm; x 400 :
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
x 640
Dileptus sp.,
cell body 210 μm long, 28 μm wide, L/W=,
2 ellipsoidal macronuclei present,
x 400, x 640, Onnenai, Kushiro marsh, Kushiro city, Hokkaido, Japan, October 16, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
50 μm
100 μm
150 μm; x 400 :
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
x 640
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