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Colpodea: Colpodida: Colpodidae

Colpoda sp.
Müller, 1773

Colpoda Genus: Body reniform; dorsoventrally flattened; right body edge convex, left concave; somatic groove originates on the dorsal surface, travels around the left side to the entrace of the vestibulum on the ventral surface (Carey, 1992). Oral cavity not tubular (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Species:
Other endosymbioses


Colpoda with endosymbiotic Chlorella, cell body 70 μm long, 45 μm wide, x 400, x 640, Mizumoto Park, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, Japan, July 2001 by Y. Tsukii
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