Loricae (DIC&SEM)
Life-form: Solitary
Size: Length 120-327 µm, oral diameter 38-62 µm
Resting spore: +
Note: Species complex (?)
Distinctive features:
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Distribution:
Literature:
Hedin, H.1974. Tintinnids on the Swedish west coast. Zoon. 2:
123-133.
Hedin, H. 1976. Examination of the tintinnid ciliate Parafavella denticulata (Ehrenberg) by scanning electron microscopy and the bodian protargol technique. Acta zool. (Stockh.). 57: 113-118.
Marshall, S. M. 1969. Protozoa, Tintinnida, zooplankton sheet 123. Conseil International pour l'exploration de la mer.
Reid, P. C. & John, A.W.G. 1978. Tintinnid cysts. J. mar. biol. Ass. U. K. 58: 551-557.