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Sonderia (Intramacronucleate Ciliates)

Sonderia sp. containing Oscillatoria sp. and diatoms

Photograph by Diana Lipscomb, George Washington University, Washington DC USA, hosted by Nikon Small World Competition 2012, posted online

Sonderia vorax containing Arthrospira sp.

Photography extracted from Modio et al. (2013) posted online

Modio, L., W.I. fokin, V. Boscaro, I. Andreoli, F. Ferrantini, G. Rosati, F. Verni, and G. Petroni 2013. Morphology, ultrastructure, and molecular phylogeny of the ciliate Sonderia vorax with insights into the systematics of order Plagiopylida. BMC Microbiology.

Sonderia sp.
Illustration by Owen Lonsdale (Lynn 2008)

Lynn, D.H. 2008 The Ciliated Protozoa, 3rd edition. Springer (605 pp).

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