in vivo; protruding from lorica
Description:
Chaetospira muelleri (LACHMAN,1856). The corkscrew shaped highly contractile anterior end of the cell is seen protriding through the opening of the flask-shaped lorica. Collected from tidal pools at Alki Beach, Seattle, Washington 47°35â41.25âN 122°23â19.60âW.January,2006. DIC.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Alveolata (alveolates)
- Ciliophora (ciliates)
- Intramacronucleata
- Spirotrichea
- Stichotrichia
- Stichotrichida
- Spirofilidae
- Chaetospira
- Chaetospira muelleri
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