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FIGURE 5. Uorticella ampullaria n in Description of Two New Species of the Genus Vorticella (Ciliophora: Peritrichia) Epibionts on Pomacea canaliculata (Mollusca: Ampullariidae: Gastropoda) in Southern Brazil

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FIGURE 5. Uorticella ampullaria n. sp. silver nitrate-stained specimens and SEM photomicrographs: A. Picture showing details of the pores on the pellicle (arrow) (Bar 2 µm). B. SEM micrograph of the zooid showing the trochal band (arrow) (Bar 2.5 µm). C. Silver nitrate-stained zooid showing the silver lines on the pellicle (arrow) (Bar 4 µm). D. Silver nitrate-stained zooid showing the macronucleus (MAC), scopula(SC), and somatic myonemes (arrowhead).

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Published as part of Pereira, Marcos W. O., Brito, Fabiano Carvalho, Eizirik, Eduardo & Utz, Laura R. P., 2018, Description of Two New Species of the Genus Vorticella (Ciliophora: Peritrichia) Epibionts on Pomacea canaliculata (Mollusca: Ampullariidae: Gastropoda) in Southern Brazil, pp. 211-224 in Zootaxa 4508 (2) on page 219, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4508.2.4, http://zenodo.org/record/2607016

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