Phyllopharyngea
: Cyrtophorida: Chilodonellidae
Thigmogaster
Family: Anterior preoral kinetal
arcs
of all, body tapers at forward end.
Genus: No distinct postoral break in ventral body ciliature; right ventral body kineties curve to
left
, both
backward
and
forward
; body reniform (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
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Trithigmostoma
;
Chilodonella
Thigmogaster
sp. ?, cell body
54
μm long,
36
μm wide, x 400, Japan 199? by Y. Tsukii
50 μm
100 μm
150 μm; x 400
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