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The World of Protozoa, Rotifera, Nematoda and Oligochaeta

Bryceella

Bryceella Remane, 1929 (ref. ID; 1345) or Bryceela Remane, 1929-1933 (ref. ID; 3688)

Order Ploimida: Family Proalidae (ref. ID; 7097)

ref. ID; 1663

With a very long stylet on each side of the head. Body length 130 µm long. Corona oblique, with two lateral tufts of cilia but no auricles. Mastax modified malleate. Unci adapted for crushing and grinding. Littoral and sandy beach species. (ref. ID; 1663)

ref. ID; 1923

Corona a ventral oval disc with long cirri resembling those on hypotrich protozoa. With 2 long styli directed toward posterior. Head much depressed, set off by constriction from body. (ref. ID; 1923)
  1. Bryceella nipponica (ref. ID; 2261)

    Quote from ref. ID; 2261

  2. Bryceella stylata (Milne, 1886) (ref. ID; 1345, 2018, 2994) reported year? (ref. ID; 3208), Bryceela stylata Milne, 1886 (ref. ID; 3688)
    Syn; Bryceella stylata Remane, 1929 (ref. ID; 1345); Squatinella stylata Harring, 1913 (ref. ID; 1345, 2018, 3688); Stephanops stylatus Milne, 1886 (ref. ID; 1345, 2018) or Mylne, 1886 (ref. ID; 3688)
  3. Bryceella tenella (Bryce, 1897) (ref. ID; 1345, 1923, 2018, 2994) reported year? (ref. ID; 3297) reported author and year? (ref. ID; 3413), Bryceela tenella Bryce, 1897 (ref. ID; 3688)
    Syn; Bryceella agilis Neiswestnowa-Shadina, 1935 (ref. ID; 2018, 3688); Squatinella tenella Harring, 1913 (ref. ID; 1345, 2018, 3688); Stephanops tenellus Bryce, 1897 (ref. ID; 1345, 2018, 3688)
  4. Bryceella voigti Rodewald, 1935 (ref. ID; 1345, 2018), Bryceela voigti Rodewald, 1934 (ref. ID; 3688)

Bryceella stylata (Milne, 1886) (ref. ID; 1345, 2018, 2994) reported year? (ref. ID; 3208), Bryceela stylata Milne, 1886 (ref. ID; 3688)

Synonym

Bryceella stylata Remane, 1929 (ref. ID; 1345); Squatinella stylata Harring, 1913 (ref. ID; 1345, 2018, 3688); Stephanops stylatus Milne, 1886 (ref. ID; 1345, 2018) or Mylne, 1886 (ref. ID; 3688)

Descriptions

A very delicate and peculiar species with cilia grouped into styles and used for running along surface after the manner of the hypotrichous Protozoa. (ref. ID; 3208)