cyclidium

Kingdom: Chromista

Phylum: Ciliophora

Class: Oligohymenophorea

Order: Pleuronematida

Family: Cyclidiidae

Genus: Cyclidium

 

The genus Cyclidium is re-defined as follows: body outline usually oval or elliptical, ventral side concave, dorsal side convex; single caudal cilium; contractile vacuole posterior terminal; adoral membranelles usually not separated; paroral membrane 'L'-shaped, with anterior end terminating at the level of anterior

 

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