organisms. World-wide electronic publication, Kortenhoef, the Netherlands) for amoeboid organisms
or Encyclopedia of Life for all others.
Vorticella spec. Vorticella spec. shortly after binary fission. The new cell has balled up and is already showing the appearance of a swarmer. The transitory ciliary girdle (telotroch) is fully developed. Scale bar indicates 25 µm.
Sample from a tropical freshwater aquarium. Sampling date 3/2023. The image was built up using several photomicrographic frames with manual stacking technique. Images were taken using Zeiss Axioplan with Olympus OM-D M5 MKII.
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Place name: Tropical freshwater aquarium
Latitude: 54.3018013 Longitude: 10.07120132
Vorticella spec. kurz nach der Zellteilung. Die neue Zelle hat sich abgerundet und zeigt bereits das Aussehen eines Schwärmers. Der Ciliengürtel für die Schwärmerphase (Telotroch) ist voll entwickelt. Der Messbalken markiert eine Länge von 25 µm.
Probe aus einem Süßwasseraquarium. Datum der Aufsammlung: 3/2023. Mikrotechnik: Zeiss Axioplan, Kamera: Olympus OM-D M5 MKII.
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