Sessilida is the largest order of the peritrich ciliates.[1][2]
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Sessilida is the largest order of the peritrich ciliates. Ellobiophryidae Epistylididae Lagenophryidae Operculariidae Rovinjellidae Scyphidiidae Vaginicolidae...
in mobile species and stages. The larger order of Peritrichia are the Sessilida. Most of these have modified posterior kinetosomes which secrete a contractile...
Peniculia order Peniculida subclass Peritrichia order Mobilida order Sessilida subclass Scuticociliatia order Philasterida order Pleuronematida order...
sets them apart from the predominantly sessile peritrichs of the order Sessilida, such as Vorticella and Epistylis, which, during the feeding, or vegetative...
Telotroch is the free-swimming stage of members of the order Sessilida. Sessilida are ciliates of the subclass Peritrichia. A sessile individual can turn...
(Ephemeroptera: Ephemeridae) As a Resource for Two Commensals: Ciliated Protozoans (Sessilida) and Chironomids (Diptera)". Journal of Insect Science. 16 (1). doi:10...
Vaginicolidae is a family of peritrichs in the order Sessilida. de Fromentel, Edouard; Jobard-Muteau, J. (1874). Etudes sur les microzoaires, ou infusoires...
SAR Clade: Alveolata Phylum: Ciliophora Class: Oligohymenophorea Order: Sessilida Family: Vorticellidae Genus: Vorticella L. (1767) Species See text...
Vorticellidae is a family of ciliates belonging to the order Sessilida. They are colonial or unicellular organisms that are attached to a substrate via...