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Colpodea: Colpodida: Colpodidae

 Tillina sp.
Gruber

Tillina 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).
Species:

Tillina (or Colpoda), cell body 62 μm long, 35 μm wide, x 400, x 640, Watarase-Yusuichi, Fujioka town, Tochigi Pref., Japan, May 2001 by Y. Tsukii
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Colpoda Colpoda Colpoda

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