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Biodiversity Online J

Some Freshwater Suctorians from Aguascalientes State, Mexico

Submission: February 19, 2021; Published: March 23, 2021

Abstract

Suctories are ciliated protists that trap their prey through long tentacles that have haptocysts at the tip and suck up the cell’s contents. Some representatives have been found in the freshwater bodies of the state of Aguascalientes, Mexico. So, it is important to know the biodiversity of this group.

Keywords: Ciliophora; Suctoria; Preys; Waterbodies; México

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