Trachelomonas oblonga Lemmermann, 1899


Division     Euglenophyta
Class     Euglenophyceae
Order     Euglenales
Family    Euglenaceae
SynonymTrachelomonas proxima Skvortzov

    Lorica ellipsoid to ovoid or more or less spherical; apical pore with or without annular thickening or occasionally with depressed collar; membrane smooth, yellowish brown to dark reddish brown in colour. Lorica 12–15 µm long and 8–11 µm broad.