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Choanoflagellida: Salpingoecidae

Salpingoeca sp.
James-Clark 1868 (Illustrated Guide, 1985)
Clark 1867 (Starmach, 1985)

Genus: With a vase-like chitinous lorica to which stalked or stalkless organism is attached; fresh or salt water; numerous species (Kudo, 1966). Transparent; ovoid; collar indistinct; in lorica (How to know the protozoa, 1979). Solitary or colonial; with firm lorica (theca) as a cup or tube; protoplast with 1 anterior flagellum encircled laterally by well-developed collar; contractile vacuoles posterior in fresh water species (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Species:
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Salpingoeca
Salpingoeca sp.2
lorica μm long
Hiroshima, 1998
Salpingoeca
Salpingoeca sp.
lorica μm long
Omiya
Saitama, 2001
Salpingoeca
Salpingoeca sp.
lorica μm long
Toneri Park
Tokyo, 2001
Salpingoeca
Salpingoeca sp.
lorica μm long
Tsuchiura
Ibaraki, 2002
Salpingoeca
Salpingoeca sp.
lorica μm long
Higashi-sano
Hakuba
Nagano, 2004
Salpingoeca
Salpingoeca sp.
lorica μm long
Nanbata-shinden
Fujimi
Saitama, 2004

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Salpingoeca
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