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Nassophorea: Nassulida: Nassulina: Nassulidae

 Nassulopsis sp.

Nassulopsis Family: Body ellipsoidal, uniformly ciliated; hypostomial frange short; prominent cytopharyngeal apparatus (Carey, 1992).
Genus: Synhymenium not separated from body kinetids by transverse cortical groove; synhymenium polykinetids surrounded cell body at 90 degree to its long axis (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Species:
Similar species --> Paranassula

Nassulopsis sp. (N. paucivacuolata Foissner ?), cell body μm long, μm wide, x 400, x 640, Urawa, Saitama Pref., Japan, June 1999 by Y. Tsukii
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Nassulopsis paucivacuolata:

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