Strombidium

Strombidium rassoulzadegani is a planktonic ciliate that retains chloroplasts from its food and uses them to obtain a nutritional… Expand

Introduction In the marine ecosystems, ciliates have been renowned as a dominant group in microzooplankton and serve as an… Expand

 

 

Simultaneous use of both heterotrophic and autotrophic metabolism (“mixotrophy”) is common among protists. Strombidium… Expand

Abstract The trichites of Strombidium and related genera have been considered either as a cytoskeletal armature or as extrusomes… Expand

The morphogenesis of Strombidium suledtum Claparcde et Lachmann, 1858 (Ciliophora, Oligolrichida) occurring in a eutrophie… Expand

Intrinsic growth and mortality rates need to be estimated to assess the potential for oligotrich ciliate populations to exploit… Expand

Ohgotrich ciliates are a major microzooplankton component in the northern Baltic Sea during summer The use of wheat starch… Expand

Freshwater samples from excavated groundwater ponds (Styria, Austria) were examined for planktonic ciliates. Among these, the… Expand