Click on map for details about points. IDnature guide Protista genera Links We parsed the following live from the Web into this page. Such content is managed by its original site and not cached on Discover Life. Please send feedback and corrections directly to the source. See original regarding copyrights and terms of use. Image, Phacus caudatus, Natural History Museum Image, Phacus caudatus, Natural History Museum Protist Information Server Names Scientific source: Integrated Taxonomic Information System Supported by National Biological Information Infrastructure National Science Foundation go to Discover Life's Facebook group Following served from Phacus caudatus, Natural History Museum    Top | See original context Following served from Phacus caudatus, Natural History Museum    Top | See original context Following modified from Protist Information Server    Top | See original Euglenophyceae : Euglenales Mastigophora: Euglenida Phacus caudatus K. Hübner 1886 Genus: Highly flattened; pellicle firm ; body form constant (Kudo, 1966). Chloroplasts small, discoid, pyrenoids usually absent; most species flat and leaf-shaped ; often with ridges or fins running helically or longitudinally (Illustrated Guide, 1985). Species: Cell body ovoidal or ellipsoidal, 30-50 μm long, 15-20 μm wide, cauda nearly straight or slightly curved, keel reached at the base of the cauda, striae straight, paramylon bodies disc -shaped with a hole at its center, 1-3 in number (An Illustrated Guide to Freshwater Zooplankton in Japan, 2000). Google Image Search P. caudatus 28 x 16 μm Hiroshima, 1998 Movies P. caudatus 21 x 12 μm ruguay, 1999 P. caudatus μm Mizuko-kaizuka p. Fujimi Saitama, 2004 P. caudatus 32 x 16 μm Kiyasse-Hanyu Hanyu Saitama, 2006 P. caudatus 35 x 20 μm Hazama marsh Ashikaga Tochigi, 2006 Please click on species name for more images. Copyright Protist Information Server Updated: 2024-05-07 03:18:48 gmt Discover Life | Top © Designed by The Polistes Corporation