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Podophrya fixa
Swarmer infraciliature

  This image was taken by William Bourland. He now uses a Zeiss Axioskop 2 with Spot Insight and Spot Flex CCD cameras (Diagnostic Instruments). Image copyright: William Bourland, image used under license to MBL (micro*scope).

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Podophrya fixa

From the collection Freshwater and Terrestrial Microbes of Idaho (USA) and Elsewhere

Description of Podophrya fixa: Suctorian ciliate, 10-28 microns long. This species closely resembles P. maupasi in shape but there are more tentacles and the body is without a gelatinous covering. The stalk is transversely striated along its entire length.


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    Podophrya fixa in this collection



    Podophrya fixa

    Swarmer infraciliature


    Podophrya fixa

    Swarmer emerging from resting cyst


    Podophrya fixa

    Swarmer; lateral view


    Podophrya fixa

    swarmer


    Podophrya fixa

    cyst


    Podophrya fixa

    adult

    Podophrya fixa in other collections



    Podophrya fixa
    , from Protozoan biomonitors in China


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