APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Epistylididae ? - An epibiotic ciliate protozoan on the polychaete worm Terebella lapidaria
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Epistylididae ?
Epibiotic ciliate protozoan
- on gill of the polychaete worm Terebella lapidaria, open 1

Epistylididae ?
Epibiotic ciliate protozoan
- on gill of the polychaete worm Terebella lapidaria, closed 1

Epistylididae ?
Epibiotic ciliate protozoan
- on gills of the polychaete worm Terebella lapidaria, with 0.01mm division rule 1

Epistylididae ?
Epibiotic ciliate protozoan
- on gills of the polychaete worm Terebella lapidaria, with 0.01mm division rule 2

Epistylididae ?
Epibiotic ciliate protozoan
- on tentacle of the polychaete worm Terebella lapidaria 1

Epistylididae ?
Epibiotic ciliate protozoan
- on tentacle of the polychaete worm Terebella lapidaria 2

Epistylididae ?
Epibiotic ciliate protozoan
- on tentacle of the polychaete worm Terebella lapidaria 3

Epistylididae ?
Epibiotic ciliate protozoan
- on tentacle of the polychaete worm Terebella lapidaria 4

Epistylididae ?
Epibiotic ciliate protozoan
- on tentacle of the polychaete worm Terebella lapidaria, with 0.01mm division rule 1

Epistylididae ?
Epibiotic ciliate protozoan
- on tentacle of the polychaete worm Terebella lapidaria, with 0.01mm division rule 2

Epistylididae ?
Epibiotic ciliate protozoan
- on tentacle of the polychaete worm Terebella lapidaria, with 0.01mm division rule 3

Epistylididae ?
Epibiotic ciliate protozoan
- Terebella lapidaria 1

Species found on the gills and the tentacles of the polychaete worm Terebella lapidaria. Terebella lapidaria was found in a sample of rock crevice fauna collected on the lowershore at Lariggan Rocks, Penzance, Cornwall. 03.04.18.

Epistylididae Epistylidid ciliate protozoan on the gills and tentacles of the polychaete worm Terebella lapidaria Ciliophora images
The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help
people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.