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Litostomatea: Haptoria: Pleurostomatida: Litonotidae

Litonotus armillatus
Penard, 1922
Syn.: Lionotus armillatus

Genus: Flask-shaped; elongate, flattened; anterior region neck-like; cilia only on right side; without trichocyst-borders; cytostome with trichocysts; two macronuclei (Kudo, 1966).
Species: Cell body 120-220 μm long (Kahl, 1930).
Two macronuclei
Litonotus armillatus
L. armillatus
181 μm
Japan, 1998
Litonotus armillatus
L. armillatus
μm
Japan, 1998
Litonotus armillatus
L. armillatus ?
188 μm
Japan, 1997

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