Chrysophyceae:
Ochromonadales: Dinobryaceae
Epipyxis sp.
Ehrenberg 1838
Syn.: Hyalobryon Lauterborn
Genus: Solitary or colonial; individual with tubular test; young individuals are
attached to the exterior of parent tests (Kudo, 1966).
Loricas tubular, attached to sides of one another (How to know the protozoa, 1979).
Species:
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Similar Genus ->> Dinobryon
Hyalobryon ? or Epipyxis proteus ?,
cell body μm long, μm wide, L/W=,
x 640, No.5, Kashibaru marsh, Karatsu city, Saga Pref., Japan, November 2006 by Y. Tsukii
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Images of collecting locality:
No.5, Kashibaru marsh, Karatsu city, Saga Pref., Japan, November 22, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
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