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Description:
Thuricola (thurr-ick-cola) folliculata and 3 swarmers on the bottom of the lorica. The transparent lorica is equiped with a valve which closes the aperture as cell retracts. This specimen shows endosymbiotic algae. This specimen was collected in freshwater ponds near Konstanz, Germany. Differential interference contrast.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Alveolata (alveolates)
- Ciliophora (ciliates)
- Intramacronucleata
- Oligohymenophorea
- Peritrichia
- Sessilida
- Vaginicolidae
- Thuricola
- Thuricola folliculata
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