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Oikomonas (Protozoa) Movies
Oikomonas Video No. 1 - An oikomonas darts through the water touching pieces of pond debris with its flagellum; under phase contrast illumination at a magnification of 600x with a playing time of 19.9 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 (8.79 MB).
Oikomonas Video No. 2 - A swimming oikomonas probes pieces of pond debris with its flagellum, looking for its next meal; under phase contrast illumination at a magnification of 600x with a playing time of 23.9 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 (9.54 MB).
Oikomonas Video No. 3 - An oikomonas swims slowly, making small sweeps of the area ahead of it with its flagellum; under phase contrast illumination at a magnification of 600x with a playing time of 11.3 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 (2.99 MB).
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