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Heterotrichea: Heterotrichida: Stentoridae

Stentor fuliginosus
Forbes 1891

Stentor fuliginosus Species: Cell body 200-300 μm long when fully extended; a single macronucleus and several micronuclei; cortical and cytoplasmic granules yellow-brown or red-orange coloured; with symbiotic green algae (Foissner and Wölfl, 1994).


Stentor fuliginosus with Chlorella ?, cell body 230 μm long, 110 μm wide, L/W=2.1, x 400, x 640, Karakemi marsh, Yasaka village, Nagano Pref., Japan, November 23, 2005 by Y. Tsukii
scale 50 μm scale 100 μm scale 150 μm; x 400
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Cell body 220 μm long, 120 μm wide, L/W=1.8, x 100, x 200, x 400
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Cell body μm long, μm wide, L/W=, x 200, x 400
Stentor fuliginosus Stentor fuliginosus Stentor fuliginosus
Cell body μm long, μm wide, L/W=, x 200, x 400, x 640
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Stentor fuliginosus Stentor fuliginosus Stentor fuliginosus


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