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Oligohymenophorea: Peritrichia: Sessilida: Vaginicolidae

Thuricola
Kent, 1881

Family: Loricate; with or without stalk; body slender, extensible, attached in lorica aborally; macronucleus long (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Genus: Lorica attached aborally (no stalk); valve closes obliquely as body retracts (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
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Thuricola folliculata
T. folliculata ?
cell body on stalk
205 x 42 μm
Dai
Shobu town
Saitama, 2004
Thuricola
T. folliculata
cell body on stalk
181 x 46 μm
Kanazawa
Ishikawa, 1998
Thuricola folliculata
T. folliculata
cell body on stalk
180-210 x 16 μm
Zenko-ji
Nagano, 2003
Thuricola
T. folliculata ?
cell body on stalk
190 x 14-20 μm
Miyashiro
Saitama, 2003
Thuricola
T. folliculata
cell body on stalk
181 x 50 μm
Kanazawa
Ishikawa, 1998
Thuricola
T. folliculata
cell body on stalk ?
194 x 55 μm
Kanazawa
Ishikawa, 1998
Thuricola
T. folliculata
cell body on stalk
181 x 46 μm
Japan, 1999
Thuricola
T. folliculata
190 x 20 μm
near Seaside b.g.
Himi
Toyama, 2006
Thuricola
T. folliculata ?
μm
Kiyasse-Hanyu
Hanyu
Saitama, 2003
Thuricola
T. folliculata ?
210 x 46 μm
Kiyasse-Hanyu
Hanyu
Saitama, 2006
Thuricola
Thuricola sp. ?
L. 115 x 30 μm
Ushidome-ike
Norikura highland
Nagano, 2005
Stentor muelleri
Thuricola sp. ?
or Vaginicola ?
μm
Japan, 199?

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