Vorticella

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See also: vorticella

Translingual

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Vorticella spp.

Etymology

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Proper noun

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Vorticella f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Vorticellidae – protozoa that are stalked, inverted bell-shaped ciliates, placed among the peritrichs, and reproduce by budding.

Further reading

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