Balanion comatum — Overview

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Cell oval with a dome-shaped anterior, distinct lip around the anterior end; oral cavity encircled by oral flaps and cilia (anterior tuft); equally spaced somatic kineties, extend to 3/4 of the cell length; posterior region unciliated except one caudal cilium; one macronucleus, ovoid to spherical

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Source: Harmful Phytoplankton Project

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