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Image of Rhabdostyla ovum Kent

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Rhabdostyla, peritrich ciliate attached to substrate by non-contractile stalk. The oral ciliate forms a wreath around the anterior end, the inner wreath being an extended membranelle, the outer one being the undulating membrane. The surface of the body is ridged.

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William Bourland
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