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Cyrtolophosis (sir-toe-low-foe-sis), usually found in mucus sheaths, with only the anterior end projecting. Typically with a quiff of anterior cilia, and the mouth located just subapically. Cysts also form. Phase contrast micrograph.  This picture was taken by David Patterson, Linda Amaral Zettler, Mike Peglar and Tom Nerad from cultures and other materials maintained at the American Type Culture Collection during 2001. Image copyright: D. J. Patterson, L Amaral-Zettler, M. Peglar and T. Nerad, image used under license to MBL (micro*scope).

Cyrtolophosis

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Cyrtolophosis in this collection

Cyrtolophosis cell and cysts

Cyrtolophosis in other collections

Cyrtolophosis mucicola, from Freshwater and Terrestrial Microbes of Idaho (USA) and Elsewhere	Cyrtolophosis mucicola, from Freshwater and Terrestrial Microbes of Idaho (USA) and Elsewhere	Cyrtolophosis mucicola, from Freshwater and Terrestrial Microbes of Idaho (USA) and Elsewhere	Cyrtolophosis mucicola, from Freshwater and Terrestrial Microbes of Idaho (USA) and Elsewhere	Cyrtolophosis mucicola, from Freshwater and Terrestrial Microbes of Idaho (USA) and Elsewhere
Cyrtolophosis bursaria, from Protozoan biomonitors in China	Cyrtolophosis bursaria, from Protozoan biomonitors in China	Cyrtolophosis elongata, from Protozoan biomonitors in China	Cyrtolophosis major, from Protozoan biomonitors in China	Cyrtolophosis mucicola, from Protozoan biomonitors in China
Cyrtolophosis major, from Protozoan biomonitors in China	Cyrtolophosis mucicola, from Images from Schewiakoff, 1889	Cyrtolophosis mucicola, from Images from Schewiakoff, 1889	Cyrtolophosis mucicola, from Images from Schewiakoff, 1896	Cyrtolophosis bursaria, from Images from Schewiakoff, 1896
Cyrtolophosis mucicola, from Freshwater and Terrestrial Microbes of Idaho (USA) and Elsewhere	Cyrtolophosis mucicola, from Freshwater and Terrestrial Microbes of Idaho (USA) and Elsewhere	Cyrtolophosis mucicola, from Freshwater and Terrestrial Microbes of Idaho (USA) and Elsewhere	Cyrtolophosis, from Lake Toolik, Arctic Alaska	Cyrtolophosis, from Freshwater and Terrestrial Microbes of Idaho (USA) and Elsewhere
Cyrtolophosis, from Cumloden, Massachusetts, USA	Cyrtolophosis, from Lake Donghu, China