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Healthy-Looking Ciliates

Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2022 3:09 pm
by DonSchaeffer
The most recent mudpuddle is growing some lively cilieates.



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvF57Bm5TLs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00JCz5jZeZ4

Re: Healthy-Looking Ciliates

Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2022 11:59 pm
by Javier
Nice, Don!

I like better the first video, with a wider aperture. Is that an Hypotrich?

Re: Healthy-Looking Ciliates

Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2022 12:11 am
by DonSchaeffer
I don't know. It just looks like a basic protozoan to me.

Re: Healthy-Looking Ciliates

Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2022 1:53 am
by Javier
DonSchaeffer wrote:
Wed Jul 06, 2022 12:11 am
I don't know. It just looks like a basic protozoan to me.
Watch out! Bruce Taylor is always around... :lol:

Re: Healthy-Looking Ciliates

Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2022 1:04 pm
by DonSchaeffer
The first priority is to not claim knowledge you don't have. You have to let somebody else do it.

Re: Healthy-Looking Ciliates

Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2022 3:19 pm
by Javier
I agree... it was just a joke.

Re: Healthy-Looking Ciliates

Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2022 4:56 pm
by DonSchaeffer
An exchange of jokes. Lol.