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Scientific Name: Lepocinclis cyclidiopsis M.S.Bennett & Triemer, 2014

Synonym: Astasia aculeata (Currently unaccepted)

Local/Bangla Name: Not Known
- Not Known - Lepocinclis cyclidiopsis - Type: Phytoplankton

Photo: Proyecto Agua(flickr)

Classification:
Kingdom: Protozoa
Phylum: Euglenozoa
Class: Peranemea
Order: Natomonadida
Family: Astasiidae
Description:
The cell body of this organism is elongated and fusiform in shape, allowing it to move freely in a unicellular form. It lacks pigmentation, is an osmotrophic organism, and possesses two flagella, one of which extends beyond the cell while the other is confined within a reservoir. Typically, its size falls within the range of 10 to 75 micrometers, and it does not possess an eyespot.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Southeast Coast of Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine, Freshwater
Main References:

Nahid SAA, Shimul SA, Rana S, Sarkar A (2023) Plankton of Bangladesh( 1st edition). Darikoma Prokashoni. 202 p.Nahid SAA, Shimul SA, Rana S, Sarkar A (2023) Plankton of Bangladesh( 1st edition). Darikoma Prokashoni. 202 p. ISBN: 9789845113984

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