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Litostomatea: Haptoria: Pleurostomatida: Litonotidae

Loxophyllum lanceolatum
(Dragesco, 1954) Dragesco, 1960

Loxophyllum lanceolatum Genus: Ventral side with a hyaline border, reaching posterior end and bearing trichocysts; dorsal side with either similar trichocyst-border or with trichocyst-warts (Kudo, 1966).
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Loxophyllum lanceolatum (Dragesco) Dragesco ?, cell body 95 μm long, 20 μm wide, L/W=4.8, x 640, Kurome river, Asaka city, Saitama Pref., Japan, January 8, 2006 by Y. Tsukii
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Loxophyllum lanceolatum Loxophyllum lanceolatum Loxophyllum lanceolatum


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