Homalozoon Ciliate is a photograph by Steve Gschmeissner which was uploaded on July 6th, 2016.
Homalozoon Ciliate
Homalozoon ciliate. Scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Homalozoon is a primitive ciliate. Its oral aperature is slit like and bears radially... more
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Homalozoon Ciliate
Artist
Steve Gschmeissner
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Photograph
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Homalozoon ciliate. Scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Homalozoon is a primitive ciliate. Its oral aperature is slit like and bears radially arranged toxicysts (filaments carrying a poison) which help in capturing the prey, Paramecium. Magnification: x1300 when printed 10cm wide.
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July 6th, 2016
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