Uroleptus limnetis is a species of ciliates.
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Species: | U. limnetis
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Uroleptus limnetis Stokes, 1885
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Description
editThe organism is green coloured, and has a leaf-like shape. Just like Uroleptus musculus, it is U-shaped and has an elongated body with 3 frontals, and 2-4 rows of ventral cirri. It has no transverse cirri, and its "collar" can extend a short distance along the right side of the body.[1]
References
edit- ^ Tsukii, Yuuji. "Protist Images: Uroleptus limnetis". protist.i.hosei.ac.jp. Retrieved 17 August 2018.