Oligohymenophorea:
Peritrichia: Sessilida: Ophrydiidae
Ophrydium sessile
Ehrenberg
Genus: Cell body long, contractile; posterior end pointed or rounded;
in gelatinous matrix (Kudo, 1966).
Species:
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Ophrydium sessile (or O. crassicaule or O. vernale or O. vernalis ?),
cell body 165 μm long, 15 μm wide, L/W=11,
peristome about 25 μm wide, macronucleus band-form,
x 400, x 640, Fujimitashiro, Oze-ga-hara (Oze marsh), Katashina village, Gunma Pref., Japan, October 6, 2007 by Y. Tsukii
50 μm
100 μm
150 μm; x 400
x 640
Images of collecting locality:
Fujimitashiro, Oze-ga-hara (Oze marsh), Katashina village, Gunma Pref., Japan, October 6, 2007 by Y. Tsukii
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