Image of Pseudomicrothorax dubius
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Pseudomicrothorax dubius In the upper right the oral basket is visible which is the special attribute of the ciliate group called cyrtophorids. This feeding organell is specialized to catch and disaggregate filamentous cyanobacteria like Oscillatoria. Scale bar indicates 25 µm. Protists culture of FU Berlin. Images were taken using Zeiss Universal with Olympus C7070 CCD camera.Image under Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA). Place name: n. a. Latitude: 0 Longitude: 0 Oben rechts ist der korbförmige Mundapparat sichtbar, die besondere Eigenschaft des Ciliaten Gruppe namens Cyrtophoriden (Korbträger). Dieses Organell zur Nahrungsaufnahme ist darauf spezialisiert, filamentöse Cyanobakterien wie Oscillatoria aufzunehmen und in der Zone des Korbes in Einzelzellen zu zerlegen. Der Messbalken markiert eine Länge von 25 µm. Aus Kulturmaterial der FU Berlin. Mikrotechnik: Zeiss Universal, Kamera: Olympus C7070. Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA). For permission to use of (high-resolution) images please contact postmaster@protisten.de.
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- Life (creatures)
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Alveolata (alveolates)
- Ciliophora (ciliates)
- Intramacronucleata
- Nassophorea
- Microthoracida
- Pseudomicrothoracidae
- Pseudomicrothorax
- Pseudomicrothorax dubius
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