66 CONNECTICUT GEOL. AND NAT. HIST. SURVEY. [BuU. 



5". magna Maup., Fig. 303. 

 Podophrya Ehrbg. 



Spherical to pear or club-shaped, vipon a stalk. Ten- 

 tacles usually knobbed, either in groups or scattered over 

 the surface. Nucleus simple with a secondary nucleus. 

 One or more contractile vacuoles. In some species the 

 animals may become detached from the stalk and live in 

 a free condition. 

 P. sp. i^), Figs. 300,302. 



