Podophrya Ehrenberg, 1834
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4648.2.11 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5619159 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A953B131-2355-FFCA-FF27-147B7BC2FBD3 |
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Podophrya Ehrenberg, 1834 |
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GENUS Podophrya Ehrenberg, 1834
Podophrya maupasi Butschli, 1889
The body is spherical with 16 tentacles distributed over the entire body surface; without a lorica; the stalk is about the same length as the trophont; the macronucleus is spherical and is situated in the central part of the body; contractile vacuole near to the apical region. Known previous records. There are no worldwide previous records on crustaceans, this is the first.
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