Stylonychia — Overview

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Description of Stylonychia

Oxytrichid ciliate, body rigid; paroral and endoral long, straight, and parallel; oral region wide and expansive; marginal cirri not confluent at rear; transverse cirri; caudal cirri (usually 3) prominent, dorsal or posterior.

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