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Description:
Epistylis, and interesting species. Rather large, usually seem on its own, but occasionally it was evident that this organism attached to the substrate by a hollow stalk and the stalk could develop a brown colour. the stalk is not contractile. The cell, when contracting, tends to develop folds. Differential interference contrast.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Alveolata (alveolates)
- Ciliophora (ciliates)
- Intramacronucleata
- Oligohymenophorea
- Peritrichia
- Sessilida
- Epistylidae
- Epistylis
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- A. Feng, Wie-Song and D. J. Patterson
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