Ciliates Collection

Light Micrograph (LM): Protozoans: Kidney shaped ciliate surrounded by Euglena sp
LRDS-316 Light Micrograph (LM): Protozoans: Kidney shaped ciliate surrounded by Euglena sp. Magnification x 900 (when printed A4, 29.7 cm wide) Tillina sp

Ciliata, 1899-1904 (colour litho)
999772 Ciliata, 1899-1904 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Kunstformen der NaturA (Art Forms in NatureA, 1899-1904)

Trumpet animalcules (Stentor polymorphus) with algal symbionts (Chlorella) Europe, controlled conditions

Trumpet animalcules (Stentor polymorphus) with algal symbionts (Chlorella), Europe, controlled conditions

Picture No. 11014599
Freshwater Ciliates common in pools and ponds consisting of a single cell and feed by ingesting other tiny organisms such as bacteria and other protozoa Date:

Picture No. 11675491
Light Micrograph: Ciliate. Date:

Picture No. 11675490
Light Micrograph (LM): Elongate Ciliate and Paramecium bursaria. Date:

Chilodonella ciliate protozoa, LM
Chilodonella protozoa. Light micrograph of several Chilodonella sp. ciliate protozoa. Chilodonella is a single-celled animal that is found in freshwater

Spirostomum protozoa C017 / 8347
Spirostomum protozoa. This large, elongated, single-celled creature has tiny, hair-like structures (cilia) along the length of its body

Blepharisma protozoan, light micrograph
Blepharisma protozoan. Differential interference contrast micrograph of a Blepharisma japonicum protozoan. These ciliate protozoa move by beating their cilia

Blepharisma protozoa, light micrograph
Blepharisma protozoa. Differential interference contrast micrograph of Blepharisma japonicum protozoa. These ciliate protozoa move by beating their cilia

Light Micrograph: Ciliate - Magnification x 750 (when printed A4, 29. 7 cm wide)
LRDS-315 Light Micrograph: Ciliate Magnification x 750 (when printed A4, 29.7 cm wide) Frontonia sp. David Spears (Last Refuge) / ardea.com Last Refuge contact details: prints@ardea.com tel

Ciliate protozoa, light micrograph
Ciliate protozoa. Light micrograph of a mixed population of freshwater ciliate protozoa and algae. The algae are the green filaments crossing the field

Ciliate protozoa dividing
Ciliate protozoa. Light micrograph of unidentified ciliate protozoa (class Ciliata) undergoing asexual reproduction. These unicellular micro-organisms can multiply by either of two methods

Epistylis protozoan colony on algae. Light micrograph of a colony of Epistylis sp. protozoa (centre right) attached to a green algae filament (lower left)

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"Ciliates: Fascinating Microscopic Creatures Revealed in Stunning Detail" Step into the mesmerizing world of ciliates, as captured by powerful light micrographs. These protozoans, with their distinct kidney-shaped bodies, are surrounded by a vibrant array of Euglena sp. , creating a breathtaking sight under 900x magnification. The intricate details and vivid colors showcased in this Ciliata lithograph from 1899-1904 transport us to an era when scientific exploration was at its peak. In another captivating image, we witness the symbiotic relationship between trumpet animalcules (Stentor polymorphus) and algal symbionts (Chlorella). Found across Europe, these tiny organisms form a harmonious partnership where Stentor provides shelter while Chlorella contributes essential nutrients. Picture No. 11014599 beautifully captures this delicate alliance that thrives amidst nature's wonders. As our journey continues through the microscopic realm, we encounter more enchanting scenes like Picture No. 11675491, Picture No. 11675490, Picture No. 11675489, and Picture No. 11675488 – each unveiling unique aspects of ciliate life that leave us awe-inspired. Amongst them is Chilodonella ciliate protozoa illuminated by LM; its graceful presence showcases the elegance hidden within even the tiniest creatures on Earth. Spirostomum protozoa C017/8347 captivates with its elongated body and undulating movements—a testament to nature's boundless creativity. Finally, Blepharisma protozoan graces us with its presence in a stunning light micrograph—an organism so intricately designed that it seems almost otherworldly. These glimpses into the world remind us of the vast diversity found within our own planet—often unseen but ever-present beneath our feet or floating in nearby waters.