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Image of Urinympha

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Urinympha (your-ee-nympha-a) a lophomonad hypermastigid flagellate from the gut of the wood-eating cockroach, Cryptocercus. With two large tufts of flagella inserting on either side of the front of the cell and these tufts beat alternately. Posterior with food vacuoles containing particles of wood. Phase contrast.

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David Patterson, Hope Ritter and Mark Farmer
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