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Image of Undellidae

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Undella (un-dell-a) is a tintinnid ciliate, in which the ciliate lives in a lorica. Species of Undella have a simple lorica, no adhering material, pedicels etc. The cell has contracted into the lorica, but the cilia of the adoral zone of membranelles are evident. Phase contrast.

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David Patterson and Mark Farmer
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