Heterotrichea:
Heterotrichida: Stentoridae
Stentor fuliginosus
Forbes 1891
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).
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Stentor fuliginosus Forbes 1891, with endosymbiotic algae,
cell body μm long, μm wide, L/W=,
x 640, Shibakusadaira (marsh), Zao mountain, Shichigashuku town, Miyagi Pref., Japan, August 17, 2007 by Y. Tsukii
31 μm
63 μm
94 μm; x 640
Images of collecting locality:
Shibakusadaira (marsh), Zao mountain, Shichigashuku town, Miyagi Pref., Japan, August 17, 2007 by Y. Tsukii
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