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Percolomonas (perk-o-low-moan-ass) is an excavate flagellate - in that it has a ventral groove or gutter that is used in feeding, and is usually classified with the heterolobosea. Four flagella insert at the head of the groove. They insert in parallel. Often found in slightly smelly (i.e. anoxic) habitats. Phase contrast.