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Oligohymenophorea: Peritrichia: Sessilida: Vorticellidae

Vorticella minima

Vorticella minima Genus: Solitary, but often gregarious; myoneme continuous within full length of stalk (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Species: Cell body μm long (Kahl, 1930).
Similar Genus ->> Carchesium


Vorticella minima ?, cell body 29 μm long, 18 μm wide, peristome 16 μm wide, x 400, Japan, 199? by Y. Tsukii
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