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Stylonychia (Protozoa) Movies
Stylonychia Video No. 1 - A dorsal (top) view of a stylonychia as it moves through the water using the bristle-like cilia on its underside; under darkfield illumination at a magnification of 200x with a playing time of 12.1 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 (2.41 MB).
Stylonychia Video No. 2 - A Stylonychia organism is buffeted by a freshwater worm passing by; under darkfield illumination at a magnification of 200x with a playing time of 11.7 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 (5.29 MB).
Stylonychia Video No. 3 - Bits of debris are tossed about by moving cilia on the ventral (underneath) surface of this stylonychia organism; under oblique illumination at a magnification of 200x with a playing time of 13.6 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 (2.72 MB).
Stylonychia Video No. 4 - A view of the dorsal (top) half of a specimen of Stylonychia; under oblique illumination at a magnification of 200x 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 (7.69 MB).
Stylonychia Video No. 5 - A dorsal (top) view of a stylonychia as it moves through the water using the bristle-like cilia on its underside; under darkfield illumination at a magnification of 200x with a playing time of 15.8 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 (2.97 MB).
Stylonychia Video No. 6 - A side view of a stylonychia as it uses its bristle-like cilia to move across a piece of vegetation; under darkfield illumination at a magnification of 200x with a playing time of 13.7 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 (2.58 MB).
Stylonychia Video No. 7 - The movement of its cilia is barely noticable underneath this slow-moving specimen of Stylonychia; under darkfield illumination at a magnification of 200x with a playing time of 20.5 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 (3.28 MB).
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