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The World of Protozoa, Rotifera, Nematoda and Oligochaeta

Chrysocapsa

Chrysocapsa Pascher (ref. ID; 1618)

[ref. ID; 1618]
In a spherical to ellipsoidal gelatinous mass; cells spherical to ellipsoid; 1-2 chromatophores; with or without stigma; fresh water. (ref. ID; 1618)
  1. Chrysocapsa paludosa Pascher (ref. ID; 1618)

Chrysocapsa paludosa Pascher (ref. ID; 1618)

Descriptions

Spherical or ellipsoidal with cells distributed without order; with a stigma; 2 chromatophores; swarmer pyriform with two flagella. (ref. ID; 1618)

Measurements

Cells 11 um long; colony up to 100 um in diameter. (ref. ID; 1618)