well, using the flash is good fun, I must say: here you see adoral membrane of cilia quite nicely:
Bernhard
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Ken Ramos wrote:Yes and that leads to the cytostome and he captured the "spasmoneme," often referend to as the myoneme very nicely also. This is located in the stalk directly below the posterior of the lorica where the ciliary ring or band sometimes develops right before the Vorticella becomes a telotroch.![]()
Bruce Williams wrote:Hi Bernhard,
Well once again you are responsible for me hitting the sack best part of an hour later than planned. "Adoral membrane of cilia"
Well I couldn't log off without at least checking that one out. Not easy to track down either. I'm still hungry for more info on this one, however just in case the term is new to anyone else, there's a simple, top-level description by Wim Van Egmond on this webpage:
http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artaug06/azm.html
Nice photo Bernhard.
Bruce