Dorsal brush
Description:
The dorsal brush of this species consists of only two groups of kinetosomes, three pairs in the anterior group (yellow arrowhead) and two pairs in the posterior group (red arrowhead). Most Urotricha species have three or more groups of kinetosomes in the dorsal brush. Stained by the silver carbonate technique (see Foissner, W.Europ. J. Protistol.27:313-330;1991). Brightfield.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Alveolata (alveolates)
- Ciliophora (ciliates)
- Intramacronucleata
- Prostomatea
- Prorodontida
- Urotrichidae
- Urotricha
- Urotricha nais
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