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Description:
Scyphidia (sky-fid-ee-a) a peritrich ciliate, the body of Scyphidia constricta is narrowed below the peristome. The stalk takes up about a part of the cell. 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
- Scyphidiidae
- Scyphidia
- Scyphidia constricta
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