Phyllopharyngea
: Suctoria: Exogenida: Podophrydae
Kystopus
sp.
Family: Small, spherical or pyriform trophonts; tentacles apical or evenly distributed; swarmers with broad equatorial band of cilia (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Genus: (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Kystopus parasiticum
, parasitic sphaerophyria-stage on
Nassula
, cell body spherical
30
μm in diam., x 400, x 640, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Pref., Japan, October 2000, by Y. Tsukii
50 μm
100 μm
150 μm; x 400
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
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