Arcella Amoeba

( in different situations )

( Movies )

Frontonia with an Arcella Amoeba inside.
Video taken at 400x brightfield.
ParArcinsidebf400x_2274.DIVX        18 seconds   3 MB

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Frontonia with Arcella Amoeba inside navigates the channels
under the coverslip and bops into a Spirostomum on the way.
100x Phase Contrast    Phase contrast   24 seconds  3.9 MB  
Par_arcPH_2051.DIVX
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Arcella Rides Inside a Flatworm amidst the many Rotifers and
Urocentrum turbos and other assorted Microbes.
( Lighting is a little too hot on this movie.)
100x Phase Contrast      19 seconds     3 MB
FlatwormArcPH_2612.DIVX
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Frontonia (with an Arcella inside) probing for a path through the detritus.
100x  Phase contrast  14 seconds    2.2 MB
pararcPH_2178.DIVX
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Arcellas in the above image.
1000x Brightfield    16 seconds   2.3 MB
arcella1000xBF2027.divx
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Thomas Ashcraft
ashcraft(at)heliotown.com