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colony

Image of Conochilidae

Description:

Colonial rotifer, crompressed between slide and coverslip. The organisms are joined at their toes and are embedded in a fine mucus. All colonies at this site had green algae near their cores. The metachronal beat of the cilia is seen in some organisms.

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D. J. Patterson
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