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Colpodea: Colpodida: Colpodidae

Tillina
Gruber

Family: Body often reniform; with ciliary rows making asymmetrical patterns; division within reproductive cysts (Kudo,1966).
Genus: Oral cavity tubular; deep groove spirals at least once around body (Illustrated Guide, 1985). Like Colpodabut peristome is curved; body somewhat twisted (How to know the protozoa, 1979).
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Tillina
Tillina sp., x 100
240 μm
Japan, 1998
Tillina
Cell division
μm
Japan, 1998
Tillina
Cyst formation
130 μm
Japan, 1998
Tillina
Tillina sp.
μm
a flattened cell
Japan, 1999
Tillina
Tillina sp.
165 x 90 μm
Koshigaya
Saitama, 2001
Tillina
Tillina sp.
132 x 70 μm
Uruguay, 1999
Tillina
Tillina sp.
105 x 55 μm
Tsukuba
Ibaraki, 2000
Colpoda
Tillina sp.
62 x 35 μm
Fujioka
Tochigi, 2001

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Tillina
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