Marvels of pond-life : or, A year's microscopic recreations among the polyps, infusoria, rotifers, water-bears, and polyzoa (1861)
Slack, Henry James, 1818-1896 · London : Groombridge · leaf 112
ia they possess styles^ EUPLOTES AND STYLONICHTA. 87 which take the place of the limbs of more elaborately-constructed creatures, and give a variety to theirmeans of locomotion. The Euplotes is furnished withan oval carapace covering the upper surface, whichin different individuals, and probably at… … A, Euplotes (pitella;) B, side view of ditto; C, Stylonichia. infusoria possess, that of moving for a little time inone direction, and then suddenly, and without anyapparent cause, reversing it. If the reader is fondof learned appellations, he can call this diastrojthy^but we do not know that he…
Microscopy · Freshwater animals
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