 
 
Oligohymenophorea: 
Peritrichia: Sessilida: Vaginicolidae
Cothurnia imberbis
Ehrenberg 1938
|  Genus: Lorica attached aborally by stalk; no operculum (Illustrated Guide, 1985).  
Similar to Vaginicola, 
but lorica stands on a short stalk; fresh or salt water (Kudo, 1966). Species:
 | 
Similar Genus ->> Thuricola; 
		Vaginicola; 
		Pyxicola; 
		Platycola
Cothurnia imberbis Ehrenberg 1938 ?, 
lorica  μm long,  μm wide, L/W=, 
cell body  μm long,  μm wide, L/W=, 
x 640, No.3, Yokotashiro, Oze-ga-hara (Oze marsh), Katashina village, Gunma Pref., Japan, October 6, 2007 by Y. Tsukii
 31 μm
 31 μm
 63 μm
 63 μm
 94 μm; x 640
 94 μm; x 640
 
 
 
Images of collecting locality: 
No.3, Yokotashiro, Oze-ga-hara (Oze marsh), Katashina village, Gunma Pref., Japan, October 6, 2007 by Y. Tsukii
 
 
 
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