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Oligohymenophorea: Hymenostoamtida: Turaniellidae

Colpidium campylum
(Stokes, 1886) Bresslau

Colpidium Genus: Elongate reniform (kidney-shaped); typically one postoral ciliary row; cytostome small, triangular, 1/4 from anterior end toward right side; macronucleus rounded; a micronucleus; a contractile vacuole (Kudo, 1966).
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Colpidium campylum, cell body 67 μm long, 32 μm wide, L/W=2.1, x 640, a small pond 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
Colpidium Colpidium


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