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Specimen from the Bay of Vilefranche in Oct 2010, Lugol's-fixed. Images taken with a 20x objective & complied with Helico Focus
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Specimen from the Bay of Vilefranche in Jan 2011, Lugol's-fixed
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This might be a morph of Eutintinnus tubulosus. Imaged using a 40x objective, sample from the Etang de Thau (Sète, France) in May 2012, lugol's-fixed.
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Eutintinnus sp. These very small Eutintinnus specimens are from the Ganges River estuary.
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These tintinnid ciliates made unfortunate dietary choices having ingested a parasite. Likely among the first photos published of a parasitic dinoflagellate. Images are from Jean Cachon's 1964 monograph.
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Tintinnopsis radix from Pt B in the Bay of Villefranche. Specimen collected July 8 2013 and fixed with Lugol's; Z-stack of images made using a 20x objective and DIC optics.
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Lugol's-fixed specimen from the Bay of Vilefranche in Sept 2010. Images taken using a 20x objective and compiled with Helico Focus
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Lugol's-fixed specimen from the bay of Villefranche in Jan 2011.
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Lugol's-fixed specimen from the Bay of Villefranche in Jan 2011.
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Lugol's-fixed specimen from Pt B in Villefranche in December 2010.
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Tintinnopsis radix FRom the Ganges River, estuarine portion (st ganga) in Jan 2013
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This is an early stage of cell division in which the daughter cell is being formed with the development of a new mouth. The cell is an Protargol preparation of a sample from the Chesapeake Bay in 1987.
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Parasites were mistaken for cysts, spores, embryos and gametes in early studies. The Laackmann 1908 paper is available on the Aquaparadox site on the page 'Classic Monographs'.
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Specimen from the East Med
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Specimen from the Ionian Sea
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The lorica wall has a mesh appearance.