Right somatic infraciliature
Description:
Somatic infraciliature (right side) of Acineria incurvata (DUJARDIN,1841), a pleurostomatid ciliate found in heavily polluted freshwater and marine habitats. Collected from effluent of a protein skimmer at a commercial saltwater aquarium in Boise,Idaho. January 2007.Stained by a silver carbonate technique adapted for marine ciliates (Ma,H. et al.An Improved Silver Carbonate Impregnation for Marine Ciliated Protozoa.Acta Protozool.42:161â164;2003).Brightfield.
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- Life (creatures)
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Alveolata (alveolates)
- Ciliophora (ciliates)
- Intramacronucleata
- Litostomatea
- Haptoria
- Pleurostomatida
- Litonotidae
- Acineria
- Acineria incurvata
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