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Spirotrichea: Stichotrichida: Chaetospiridae

 Chaetospira

Genus: Cell body flask-shaped, within lorica; cirri as 2-3 short ventral rows, no marginals; oral region extends along narrow spiral, extensible anterior (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
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Chaetospira sp. ?, cell body flask-shaped, μm long, μm wide, x 400, Japan, 199? by Y. Tsukii
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