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Suctoria are
ciliates that
become sessile in
their developed stage and then lose
their redundant cilia. They feed by
extracellular digestion. They were...
- with
cilia restricted to a
funnel leading down into the mouth.
Mature suctorians lack
cilia altogether, and
initially were not
classified as ciliates....
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superficially drinking straw-like pseudopodia. It is now
understood that
suctorians do not feed
through myzocytosis, but actually, instead, mani****te and...
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exchanged over the bridge. In some
ciliates (peritrichs,
chonotrichs and some
suctorians),
conjugating cells become permanently fused, and one
conjugant is absorbed...
- and
Marta D`Agosto (2006). "First
Record of
Epibionts Peritrichids and
Suctorians (Protozoa, Ciliophora) on
Pomacea lineata (Spix, 1827)" (PDF). Brazilian...
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diffusion feeders (e.g., heliozoa,
foraminifera and many
other amoebae,
suctorian ciliates)
engulf prey that
happen to
collide with
their pseudopods or...
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Dendrocometes is a
genus of
suctorian infusoria,
characterized by the
repeatedly branched attached body; each of the
lobes of the body
gives off a few...
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Tokophrya is a
genus of
suctorians. An
example is
Tokophrya lemnarum. The
genus used to
belong to the
family Dendrosomatidae, but now it
belongs to its...
- as
describing 116 new
species (including 55 isopods, 28 copepods, one
suctorian and one chaetognath), 16
genera and one order, Mictacea,
Bowman also produced...
- "A
review of the
species of
protozoan epibionts on crustaceans. II.
Suctorian ciliates". Crustaceana. 73 (10): 1205–1237. doi:10.1163/156854000505209...
