Description of Epistylis anastatica
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Colonial peritrich ciliate; cell body 90 micrometres, height of colony about 1.7 millimetres. Pellicle finely striated. Pedicle profusely branching, stalks moderately thick, smooth, with no striations or articulations. Macronucleus long and curved, longitudinally disposed. Freshwater, on small crustaceans or filamentous algae.
