Multi layer image (DOF)
Description:
This sessile peritrich ciliat builds chitinous lorica with flap valve. The species houses symbiontic chlorellae. Multi layer image (DOF) shows ciliat and whole lorica with flap valve and epibiontic bacteria. Scale bar indicates 25 µm.See ZIP archive for more.
Collected from littoral region (stand of Phragmites) of a rain storage reservoir in Kiel (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany). Images were taken using Zeiss Universal with Olympus C7070 CCD camera.Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Alveolata (alveolates)
- Ciliophora (ciliates)
- Intramacronucleata
- Oligohymenophorea
- Peritrichia
- Sessilida
- Vaginicolidae
- Thuricola
- Thuricola folliculata
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