image_list image_listE

Prostomatea: Prostomatida: Holophryidae

Holophrya haplostoma
André 1916

Holophrya Order: No kinetidal specializations at oral region.
Family: Free swimming; most body kineties bipolar, cytostome apical.
Genus: Cytostome not preceded by invatination lined by body kineties.

Species: Cell body spherical in shape, 60-80 μm in diam. (Kahl, Urtiere oder Protozoa I, 1930).


Holophrya haplostoma André 1916, cell body 71 μm long, 64 μm wide, x 400, x 640, Japan, April 1999 by Y. Tsukii
scale 50 μm scale 100 μm scale 150 μm; x 400
Holophrya Holophrya Holophrya Holophrya


Please click on images for viewing enlarged.
Copyright Protist Information Server