pellicular protuberance
Description:
Right ventrolateral view of Colpoda aspera (KAHL,1926). The yellow arrowhead indicates one of the lobular/conical pellicular protuberances that give the cell margin a serrated or scalloped appearance, especially posteriorly.From a non-flooded Petri dish culture of tree bark collected in Boise,Idaho.January 2007. Stained by the silver carbonate technique (Foissner, W.Europ. J. Protistol.27:313-330;1991).DIC.
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- Life (biota)
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Alveolata (alveolates)
- Ciliophora (ciliates)
- Intramacronucleata
- Colpodea
- Colpodida
- Colpodidae
- Colpoda
- Colpoda aspera
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