Euglenophyceae:
Heteronematales: Astasiidae
Urceolus cyclostomus
(Stein) Mereschkowski (Mereschkowsky ?) (Algaebase)
Genus: Body colorless; plastic; flask-shaped; striated; a funnel-like neck;
posterior region stout; a single flagellum protruded from
funnel and reaches inward the posterior third of body (Kudo, 1966).
Species: 25-50 μm long; fresh water
(Kudo, 1960; How to know the protozoa, 1979).
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Urceolus cyclostomus ,
cell body μm long, μm wide, L/W=,
x 640, No.1, Ryugahara marsh, Chokai mountain, Yuri-Honjo city, Akita Pref., Japan, September 29, 2008 by Y. Tsukii
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Images of collecting locality:
No.1, Ryugahara marsh, Chokai mountain, Yuri-Honjo city, Akita Pref., Japan, September 29, 2008 by Y. Tsukii
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