Family: Small, spherical or pyriform trophonts; tentacles apical or evenly distributed;
swarmers with broad equatorial band of cilia (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Genus: On a stalk (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Species:
Podophrya sp.,
cell body 36-51 μm long, 25-29 μm wide, tentacles up to 41 μm long,
x 640, Midorigaoka park, Sukagawa city, Fukushima Pref., Japan, August 2003 by Y. Tsukii
50 μm
100 μm
150 μm; x 400 :
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640