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Ciliophora: Protozoans that Move with Cilia
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Ciliophora: Protozoans that Move with Cilia
http://www.microscope-microscope.org/applications/pond-critters/protozoans/ciliphora/ciliophora.htm
Illustrations and information on about twenty species of ciliate, with microscopic images of many of them.
Biology > Biota > Protists > Ciliophora
Jan 6, 2008
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Lists the families and genera included in this diverse group of single celled microbes.
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2. Tetrahymena
Information on this ciliated freshwater protozoan, with a video showing organisms swimming, dividing and moving their cilia from the Microbiology Video Library.
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Photographs and information on these single celled organisms, their appearance in the fossil record, life history, ecology, systematics and morphology.
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4. Colpoda
Article by Rosemarie Arbur with a series of diagrams showing these protists exiting from a cyst.
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5. Paramecium
Information on these organisms, often called slipper animalcules, their classification, with links to videos, images and many other sites on protists.
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Some black and white photographs of these organisms, including conjugation and fission, taken by Jim Evarts.
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8. Ciliates
Article by Wim van Egmond introducing these organisms with many excellent photographs of various species.
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9. Carchesium
Article by Wim van Egmond on this stalked ciliate, with a pen and ink drawing.
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Abstract from a paper proposing that ciliate species should be accurately re-described in the light of new preservation methods that can now be used.
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