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The World of Protozoa, Rotifera, Nematoda and Oligochaeta

Tropidoscyphus

Tropidoscyphus Stein, 1878 (ref. ID; 4950) reported year? (ref. ID; 1618)

[ref. ID; 1618]
Slightly plastic; pellicle with 8 longitudinal ridges; 2 unequal flagella at anterior pole; holozoic or saprozoic; fresh or salt water. (ref. ID; 1618)
  1. Tropidoscyphus caudatus Skuja (ref. ID; 4950)
  2. Tropidoscyphus cyclostomus Senn (ref. ID; 4950)
  3. Tropidoscyphus octocostatus Stein (ref. ID; 1618, 4950)
  4. Tropidoscyphus ovatus Skuja (ref. ID; 4950)
  5. Tropidoscyphus richiae Bourr. (ref. ID; 4950)

Tropidoscyphus octocostatus Stein (ref. ID; 1618, 4950)

Descriptions

In fresh water, rich in vegetation. (ref. ID; 1618)

Measurements

35-63 um long. (ref. ID; 1618)