Choreotrichida: Tintinnina: Codonellidae

 Tintinnopsis
Stein, 1867

Suborder: Sessile.
Family: Lorica flask- or bowl-shaped, with unclear collar (if present), covered with particles.
Genus: Agglommerate of mineral particles, collar with nuchal constriction (Illustrated Guide, 1985).

Tintinnopsis aperta Brandt, x400, by M. Nakamachi
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Tintinnopsis
Tintinnopsis beroidea Stein, typical form (right), variety form (left), x400, by M. Nakamachi
Tintinnopsis Tintinnopsis
Tintinnopsis campanula (Ehrenberg), typical form (right), variety form (left), x400, by M. Nakamachi
Tintinnopsis Tintinnopsis
Tintinnopsis campanula (Ehrenberg), x400, by M. Nakamachi
Tintinnopsis
Tintinnopsis cornige Hada, x400, by M. Nakamachi
Tintinnopsis
Tintinnopsis cylindrica Daday, x400, by M. Nakamachi
Tintinnopsis
Tintinnopsis kofoidi Hada, x400, by M. Nakamachi
Tintinnopsis
Tintinnopsis lobiancoi Daday, x400, by M. Nakamachi
Tintinnopsis
Tintinnopsis radix (Imhof), x400, by M. Nakamachi
Tintinnopsis
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