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Rhizomonas setigera (Pavillard, 1916) Patterson et al., 1993. Cells found adhering to detritus, with one flagellum up to 25 microns long. The cell body is 6-20 microns in diameter and often embedded in mucus. Cells may produce elongate pseudopodia. This is one of about 700 species of heterotrophic flagellates reported from marine environments. This information has been compiled by Won Je Lee (then of the School of Biological Sciences, University of Sydney, A Image copyright: Won-Je Lee, image used under license to MBL (micro*scope).
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Rhizomonas setigera
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Heterotrophic flagellates of marine habitats
| Description of Rhizomonas setigera: Cells found adhering to detritus, with one flagellum up to 25 microns long. The cell body is 6-20 microns in diameter and often embedded in mucus. Cells may produce elongate pseudopodia. Also referred to as Solenicola setigera. |
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