Thioploca chileae is a marine thioploca from the benthos of the Chilean continental shelf.
It is a colonial, multicellular, gliding trichomes of similar diameter enclosed by a shared sheath.
It possesses cellular sulfur inclusions located in a thin peripheral cytoplasm surrounding a large, central vacuole.
The trichome diameters of Thioploca chileae range from 12 to 20 μm.
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