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Image of Venturiales

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Acantharean, the cytoplasm is attached to the radiating spicules by contractile myonemes. Most of the cytoplasmic organelles are located within the central capsule. The acantharea are one of the four types of large amoebae which occur in the marine water column. Dark ground image by Linda Amaral Zettler

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