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Cyrtophora

Cyrtophora Pascher (ref. ID; 1618)

[ref. ID; 1618]
Body inverted pyramid with 6-8 axopodia and a single flagellum; with a contractile stalk; a single chromatophore; a contractile vacuole; fresh water. (ref. ID; 1618)
  1. Cyrtophora pedicellata Pascher (ref. ID; 1618)

Cyrtophora pedicellata Pascher (ref. ID; 1618)

Measurements

Body 18-22 um long; axopodia 40-60 um long; stalk 50-80 um long. (ref. ID; 1618)