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Oligohymenophorea: Peritrichia: Sessilida: Epistylididae

 Rhabdostyla sp.
Glodfuss

Rhabdostyla Genus: Similar to Epistylis; but solitary with a non-contractile stalk; numerous species (Kudo, 1966). Attached to Cyclops, Cypris, other copepods in fresh water (How to know the protozoa, 1979).
Species:

Rhabdostyla sp. (?), cell body 63 μm long, μm wide, stalk about μm long, attached on filamentous algae , x 400, x 640, Green-Park, Nishi-Urawa, Saitama Pref., Japan, June 2001 by Y. Tsukii
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