Uroleptus musculus | |
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Order: | Stichotrichida |
Family: | Urostylina |
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Species: | U. musculus |
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Uroleptus musculus (Müller, 1786) | |
Uroleptus musculus is a species of ciliates.
Description
The organism is either white or rose-coloured. The collar extends from ventral files, that extends a short distance along the right side of the body. The body is also elongated and has a tail-like portion, that has 3 frontals and 2-4 rows of ventral cirri. It has no transverse cirri. The oral area is not U-shaped.[1]
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