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Kinetoplastida: Bodonidae

Cephalothamnium
Stein

Genus: Colonial, without lorica; cell body 5-10 micron long, indivuduals clusterd at the end of a stalk; fresh water (Kudo, 1966). Colonies of 30 or more flagelaltes attached by their posterior ends to a secreted stalk (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
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Cephalothamnium
C. cyclopum ?
cell 8 x 4 μm
Japan, 1999
Cephalothamnium
C. cyclopum ?
cell μm
Kannon-numa
Shimogo
Fukushima, 2008
Cephalothamnium
Cephalothamnium ?
cell μm
Omine-numa
Tsukiyono
Gunma, 2003

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