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Organel Pada Protozoa
Organel Pada Protozoa
Organelle
Contractile vacuole, Trichocyst, Cyrtos, Proboscis, Tentacle, etc. Stigma (Eye spot)
Mastigophora Euglena Chlorophyta Chlamydomonas Gonium Pandorina morum
Contractile vacuole
Sarcodia: Heliozoea Actinosphaerium Ciliophora: Nassophorea Nassula Contractile vacuole (CV) pore Paramecium caudatum radial canals
Trichocyst
Ciliophora: Nassophorea Paramecium caudatum a trichocysts-discharged cell with picric acid
Axopodium
Sarcodia: Actinopoda: Heliozoea Order: Actinophryida Order: Desmothoracida Order: Centrohelida Order: Rotosphaerida
Proboscis
Ciliophora: Litostomatea Dileptus snout-like prolongation for catching prey Monodinium everted cytopharyngeal apparatus Didinium everted cytopharyngeal apparatus
Tentacle
Ciliophora: Phyllopharyngea: Suctoria Metacineta Podophrya Sphaerophrya Tokophrya Multifasciculatum Kystopus parasites on Nassula Ciliophora: Litostomatea Actinobolina tentacle-like processes Mesodinium oral area with capitate tentacles
Ciliary Organelle
Ciliophora: Spirotrichea Stylonychia cirri, AZM, etc. Euplotes cirri, AZM, etc. Ciliophora: Oligohymenophorea Pleuronema velum (ciliary curtain) Hastatella spiny girdle
Contractile stalk
Ciliophora: Oligohymenophorea Vorticella solitary Carchesium colonial
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