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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Acta Protozool. 2008;47(3):211–30.

Table 2.

Comparison of macronucleus shape in two populations of Dileptus microstoma nov. spec. and D. semiarmatus nov. spec.

Species/population Shape of macronucleus nodules (proportion, %)
Number of
specimens
analyzed
Ellipsoidal or
ovoidal
Reniform Moniliform Spiralized Cylindroidal
Dileptus microstoma
from Benin
19 47 4 30 21
Dileptus microstoma
from Singapore
33 52 9 4 21
Dileptus semiarmatus
from Austria
13 15 19 53 38