Species:
Lorica cylindrical, both ends broad circular, 25-34 μm long, 15-19 μm wide,
collar absent
(An Illustrated Guide to Freshwater Zooplankton in Japan, 2000).
Similar species -- >>T. klebsii (cylindrical, spiny);
T. hispida (ellipsoidal, spiny);
T. abrupta (cylindrical/ellipsoidal, dotted);
T. lacustris (elongated cylindrical, dotted);
Trachelomonas allia Drezepolski emend. Deflandre,
lorica 32 μm long, 20 μm wide, L/W=1.6,
covered with short spines 1.5 μm long, a short collar present,
x 640, a pond near Dedono-yu (hot spring), prefectural road route 215, Nishiwaga-machi (town), Iwate Pref., Japan, May 4, 2007 by Y. Tsukii 31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Images of collecting locality:
a pond near Dedono-yu (hot spring), prefectural road route 215, Nishiwaga-machi (town), Iwate Pref., Japan, May 4, 2007 by Y. Tsukii