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Spirotrichea: Oligotrichia: Choreotrichida: Strobilidiidae

 Strobilidium gyrans
(Stokes, 1887)

Strobilidium gyrans Suborder & Family: Not in lorica; body kineties not as long as body, underlain by densely-stained material (when protagol-stained) (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Genus: Same as the character of the suborder & family.
Species:
Similar Genus -> > Halteria; Strombidium

Strobilidium gyrans ?, cell body 35 μm long, 12 μm wide, posterior elongated, sickle-form frontal membranelles, x 400, x 640, Shirakawa, Fukushima Pref., Japan, October 1999, collected by H. Shiomizu, photo by Y. Tsukii
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Strobilidium ?, x 400, x 640, Shirakawa, Fukushima Pref., October 1999, collected by H. Shiomizu, photo by Y. Tsukii
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Protagol staining by A. Kihara
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