Specimens

Freshwater. Unicellular; desmid. Basic culture solution.

Characterized by green plastids and cell walls composed of cellulose.

Paramecium caudatum is a common protist that inhabits a variety of aquatic ecosystems.

Observe Two Protists Hunting Included Prey

Organisms with Characteristics of Two Kingdoms

Termite flagellates live in the intestine of Zootermopsis termites as symbiotic organisms. They can be easily isolated and observed.

Ideal for comparative study, the four cultures included in this set represent green algae's variety of physical morphologies.

Study Pseudopod Motility Up Close

With stiff 'arms' radiating in all directions, these microscopic organisms look like sea urchins

Marine. Unicellular. Erdschreiber’s medium.

Characterized by reddish plastids (rhodoplasts).

Volvox globator is a species of colonial green algae that forms spherical colonies of cells.