Family: Test round, thin, firm to elastic, some with spines or spicules (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Genus: Aperture round, terminal; test smooth, firm (Illustrated Guide, 1985).

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Test large (more than 20 μm)
Chlamydophrys sp. 24 x 20 μm Akigase park Saitama, 1998	Chlamydophrys sp. 22 x 20 μm Higashi-hiroshima Hiroshima, 1998 Movies	Chlamydophrys sp. 23 μm Shirakawa Fukushima, 1999	Chlamydophrys sp. 22 x 20 μm Tennoh Tessei-cho Okayama, 2004
Chlamydophrys sp. 19 x 18 μm Japan, 199?	Chlamydophrys sp. 20 μm Matsumoto Nagano, 2001	Chlamydophrys sp. or Lecythium ? 14 x 12 μm Mizumoto Park Tokyo, 2001	Chlamydophrys sp. 21 μm Nishi-Urawa Saitama, 2003
Test small (less than 20 μm)
Chlamydophrys sp. 12 x 12 μm Japan, 1999	Chlamydophrys sp. 22 x 18 μm Akigase Park Saitama, 2002

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