Kinetoplastida
: Bodonidae
Bodo
sp.
Ehrenberg
Genus: Small, ovoid, but plastic; cytostome anterior; encystment common (Kudo, 1966). Cytostome at the tip of a short
rostrum
which is ventral or tateral to the flagellar pocket (Illustrated Guide, 1985).
Species:
Bodo
sp. (
B. caudatus
?), cell body
μm long,
μm wide, posterior tapered, x 400, x 640, Uruguay, November 1999, photo by Yuuji Tsukii
50 μm
100 μm
150 μm; x 400 :
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Cells flattened under a cover glass
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