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Palatinella

Palatinella Lauterborn (ref. ID; 1618)

[ref. ID; 1618]
Lorica tubular; body heart-shaped; anterior border with 16-20 axopodia; a single flagellum; a chromatophore; several contractile vacuoles; fresh water. (ref. ID; 1618)
  1. Palatinella cyrtophora Lauterborn (ref. ID; 1618)

Palatinella cyrtophora Lauterborn (ref. ID; 1618)

Measurements

Lorica 80-150 um long; body 20-25 by 18-25 um; axopodia 50 um long. (ref. ID; 1618)