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Prostomatea: Prorodontida : Urotrichidae

Urotricha sp.

Urotricha Genus (Claparède and Lachmann, 1858): Ovoid or cylindrical; apical cytopharynx; posterior bald; caudal cilia present; contractile vacuole posterior (Carey, 1992).
Species:


Urotricha sp., cell body 45 μm long, 30 μm wide, L/W=1.5, cilia 7 μm long, x 640, Iroha-numa (marsh), Zao mountain, Yamagata city, Yamagata Pref., Japan, July 9, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Urotricha Urotricha


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