Katablepharis
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| Genus: | Katablepharis Skuja 1939 |
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| Katablepharis phoenikoston Skuja 1939 | |
Katablepharis (alternative spelling Kathablepharis) is a genus of single-celled eukaryotes comprising five to six species. They are heterotrophic and live in both freshwater and seawater. They have two flagella and a feeding apparatus consisting of a mouth and two arrays of microtubules (one inside the other).