Strombilidium. Light microscope footage of Strombilidium sp. This filter-feeding freshwater ciliate protozoan consists of a bell-shaped head and a contractile stalk that is anchored to the substrate. It can also swim freely. Cilia (tiny hair-like structures) attached to the head are used to capture food and also for movement. Filmed with differential interference contrast illumination. | |
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Credit: | Science Photo Library / Gross, Roland |
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