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Oligohymenophorea: Peritrichia: Sessilida: Vorticellidae

Vorticella striata
Dujardin, 1841

Vorticella Genus: Solitary, but often gregarious; myoneme continuous within full length of stalk (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Species: Cell body 45 μm long (Kahl, 1930).
Similar Genus ->> Campanella; Rhabdostyla; Opisthostyla;


Vorticella striata Dujardin (or V. microstoma ?), cell body 40 μm long, 25 μm wide, L/W=, peristome 20 &3956;m wide, stalk about 110 μm long, x 400, x 640, Junichogata-suigo-koen (pond), Himi city, Toyama Pref., Japan, August 22, 2006, by Y. Tsukii
scale 31 μm scale 63 μm scale 94 μm; x 640
Vorticella Vorticella Vorticella

Images of collecting locality: No. 3, Junichogata-suigo-koen (pond), Himi city, Toyama Pref., Japan, August 22, 2006, by Y. Tsukii


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