Spathidium ciliate, possibly S. Stammeri
Size approx. 150um
Ciliate predator. It has lots of trichocysts with stinging capsules that paralyze their victims.
Nikon Microscope Fluophot
10Z 20X objectives
Francisco
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nshVFuoDNU
Spathidium ciliate hunting....video
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