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Coleps (Protozoa) Movies
Coleps Video No. 1 - A coleps discovers a dead, partially eaten microorganism and gorges itself; under darkfield illumination at a magnification of 400x with a playing time of 45.6 seconds. Choose a playback format that matches your connection speed: 28.8k (modem), 56.6k (modem), or T1/Cable/DSL, or download this video clip in MPEG format (5.86 MB).
Coleps Video No. 2 - The protective, calcareous plates that cover Coleps are visible as this organism swims in slow revolutions; under darkfield illumination at a magnification of 200x with a playing time of 20.9 seconds. Choose a playback format that matches your connection speed: 28.8k (modem), 56.6k (modem), or T1/Cable/DSL, or download this video clip in MPEG format (1.06 MB).
Coleps Video No. 3 - A coleps swims through pond water, slowly revolving; under darkfield illumination at a magnification of 200x with a playing time of 12.2 seconds. Choose a playback format that matches your connection speed: 28.8k (modem), 56.6k (modem), or T1/Cable/DSL, or download this video clip in MPEG format (2.21 MB).
Coleps Video No. 4 - A longer version of Video No. 1, this shows the unique feeding style of Coleps as it revolves to bore out chunks of its prey; under darkfield illumination at a magnification of 400x with a playing time of 64.9 seconds. Choose a playback format that matches your connection speed: 28.8k (modem), 56.6k (modem), or T1/Cable/DSL, or download this video clip in MPEG format (7.36 MB).
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