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Oligohymenophorea: Hymenostoamtida: Turaniellidae

Colpidium
Stein

Family: Right ventral kineties curve left; twist forward parallel to anterior suture. (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Genus: Elongate reniform (kidney-shaped); typically one postoral ciliary row; cytostome small, triangular, 1/4 from anterior end toward right side; macronucleus rounded; a micronucleus; a contractile vacuole (Kudo, 1966).
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Colpidium
C. campylum
51-69 x 21-26 μm
Japan, 1999
Colpidium
C. campylum
55 x 23 μm
Uruguay, 1999
Colpidium
Colpidium sp.
55 x 32 μm
Japan, 1999
Colpidium campylum
C. campylum
47 x 21 μm
Matsumoto
Nagano, 2001
Colpidium campylum
C. campylum
60 x 26 μm
Uruido
Hasuda
Saitama, 2005
Colpidium
C. campylum
61 x 28 μm
near Kondo-numa
Tatebayashi
Gunma, 2006
Colpidium
Colpidium sp.
128 x 51 μm
Tanadare
Kisai
Saitama, 2006
Colpidium
C. campylum
67 x 32 μm
Kitamoto n.o.p.
Kitamoto
Saitama, 2006

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Colpidium
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