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Helicostomella subulata
Description This is a tintinnid ciliate found commonly in coastal waters of Europe and elsewhere. It is a plankton ciliate. The shell or lorica which contains the ciliate cell is about 150 microns long
Author Dolan, John
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added on 2006-02-093 682 viewsTraits taxa Helicostomella subulata (Ehrenberg, 1838) Jörgensen, 1924checked Dolan, John 2012-09-07
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