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Description of Clathrulina

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Desmothoracid, the cell body is loosely enclosed in a capsule with usually wide perforations through which protrude branched or unbranched axopodia. In two species the lorica is supported by a long hollow stalk. Type species: C. elegans Cienkowski, 1867. Two stalked, and two stalkless freshwater species.
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