organisms. World-wide electronic publication, Kortenhoef, the Netherlands) for amoeboid organisms
or Encyclopedia of Life for all others.
Vorticella spec. Late state of binary fission of Vorticella. The swarmer has developed a collar of cilia for locomotion (telotroch). The picture indicates the moment shortly before the swarmer disconnected itself from the stalk of mother cell.
Sample from a pond on the island of Hiddensee (Baltic Sea, Germany). This image was taken using Zeiss Universal with Olympus C7070 CCD camera.
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Place name: Pond Suploch, Hiddensee (Germany)
Latitude: 54.538638 Longitude: 13.097802
Spätes Stadium der Zellteilung von Vorticella. Der Schwärmer hat einen Kragen aus Cilien zur Fortbewegung (Telotroch) entwickelt. Das Bild zeigt den Moment, kurz vor dem sich der Schwärmer vom Stiel der Mutterzelle trennte.
Probe aus einem Teich auf der Insel Hiddensee. Mikrotechnik: Zeiss Universal, Kamera: Olympus C7070.
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