Didinium the Master Feeder.
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Description: Photographic study by Mike Dingley of this ciliate, Didinium nasutum, consuming a Paramecium larger than itself.
MICROSCOPY UK / MICSCAPE - Protozoa. Didinium the master feeder. is an oval ciliate ranging in size from 60um to 200um, lives in freshwater habitats and is frequently seen in pond samples. It has two bands or girdles of cilia (pectinellae); one round the front pointy end and one band just below the middle. The pointy end, snout, nose or proboscis gives it its species name,
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