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Description:
Solenophrya, suctorian that occurs adpressed to the substrate, arms extend in all direction. Each arm is a mouth, the ip of which is expanded with the extrusomes which help it capture its food. From Lake Donghu, China. Phase contrast micrograph.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Alveolata (alveolates)
- Ciliophora (ciliates)
- Intramacronucleata
- Phyllopharyngea
- Suctoria
- Endogenida
- Acinetidae
- Solenophrya
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- Feng Weisong; Gu Xiwen; Yang Jun; Miao Wei and David Patterson
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