Amoebozoa & Cercozoa

Amoebozoa

Cercozoa

Discicristates

Trypanosoma trypomastigote

Trypanosoma epimastigote

Giardia sp.

Chilomastrix mesnili

Alveolates

Phylum Ciliophora

Class Kinetofragminophorea

Class Oligohymenophorea

*This is not a good picture of Vorticella sp. Remember, it is supposed to be bell-shaped. :)

Class Polyhymenophorea

Phylum Dinozoa

Phylum Apicomplexa

Class Sporozoa

Introduction

-Nov. 15, 2010-

The first day was pretty exciting. We tried to look for amoeba in pond water; unfortunately, I think the pond water was too clean for those protozoans. We didn't find any, so we just looked at a few slides. Here are the pics of the specimens we viewed: