portrait Infraciliature
Description:
Infraciliature of the prostome ciliate Holophrya discolor (Ehrenberg,1833). Densely stained nematodesmata ring the anterior apical cytostome.The dorsal brush of the "enklitoloph dexiotrop" type is seen anteriorly to the viewer's right (See: Hiller, S. and Bardele, C. Arch. Protistenk. 136:213-236, 1988). Collected from a freshwater aquaculture tub near Boise, Idaho.August 2004. Stained byt the silver carbonate technique (see Foissner, W. Europ. J. Protistol., 27:313-330;1991).Brightfield.
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- Cellular
- Eukaryota
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Alveolata
- Ciliophora
- Intramacronucleata
- Prostomatea
- Prorodontida
- Prorodontidae
- Prorodon
- Prorodon ovum
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