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The World of Protozoa, Rotifera, Nematoda and Oligochaeta

Protocymatocylis

  1. Protocymatocylis pseudoconica Hada, 1961 (ref. ID; 3544)
  2. Protocymatocylis subrotundata (Laackmann) (ref. ID; 3544)
    Syn; Cymatocylis vanhoffeni f. subrotundata (part) Laackmann, 1909 (ref. ID; 3544); Protocymatocylis subrotundata Kofoid & Campbell, 1929 (ref. ID; 3544)

Protocymatocylis pseudoconica Hada, 1961 (ref. ID; 3544)

Descriptions

The lorica is simple in structure and is elongate conical. A number of logitudinal striae composed of many short raised lines are seen on the surface. (ref. ID; 3544)

Measurements

Length 55-150; oral diameter 15-40 um. (ref. ID; 3544)

Protocymatocylis subrotundata (Laackmann) (ref. ID; 3544)

Synonym

Cymatocylis vanhoffeni f. subrotundata (part) Laackmann, 1909 (ref. ID; 3544); Protocymatocylis subrotundata Kofoid & Campbell, 1929 (ref. ID; 3544)

Descriptions

The lorica is cup-shaped with a slight oral flare and a rounded aboral end. The surface is more or less smooth. (ref. ID; 3544)

Measurements

Length 50; breadth 47; oral diameter 35 um. (ref. ID; 3544)