Multi layer image (DOF)
Description:
Colony of Carchesium spec. sitting on red alga Polysiphonia fibrillosa. The cells are redy to transform into free swimmung swarmers by developing the telotroch, a marginally ciliary fringe.
Collected from Bodden, the brackish waters lying between the isles of Hiddensee and Ruegen (German Baltic Sea). This image was taken using Zeiss Universal with Olympus C7070 CCD camera.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Alveolata (alveolates)
- Ciliophora (ciliates)
- Intramacronucleata
- Oligohymenophorea
- Peritrichia
- Sessilida
- Vorticellidae
- Carchesium
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