Stenostomum unicolor

Stenostomum unicolor: dorsoventral view. Chain formation by paratomy, a form of asexual reproduction.

 
Stenostomum unicolor: lateral view; this specimen has recently swallowed a small ciliate which is still visible in the pharynx.
 
Stenostomum unicolor: head.
 
Stenostomum unicolor: mouth opening.
 
Identification courtesy of Dr. Bernhard Egger, Innsbruck
 
Location: Gevelsberg, Gruenes Klassenzimmer; pond
Habitat: between algae/ detritus
Datum: 07.11.2007
freshwater life
procaryota
algae
plants
protists
"worms"
molluscs
arthropods
marine life
mediterranean
tropical
misc
impresssum
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