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Amoeba, Euglena and Paramoecium | Phylum Protozoa

Learn about the comparison among Amoeba, Euglena and Paramoecium. Comparison # Amoeba: 1. Amoeba lives in freshwater ponds and streams. 2. Morphology of Amoeba: (a) Shape: Irregular (b) Size: About 0.25 mm in diameter (c) Limiting membrane: Plasmalemma—thin and elastic. (d) Cytoplasmic differentiation: Ectoplasm clear and non-granular compared to endoplasm. (e) Cytoplasmic inclusions and organelle: Grains of sand and granules [...]

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Notes on Protozoa

Notes on Protozoa! Study of Protozoa or Protozoology has a direct bearing on other branches of Zoology. Protozoa occur as single cell and provide excellent materials for the study of the na­ture and mechanism of cellular activity at unit level. Information accrued from such studies gives a thorough comprehension of biology and Biological principles. Geneticists have focused their attention on [...]

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Trypanosoma Brucei and Trypanosoma Cruzi | Phylum Protozoa

Learn about the comparison between Trypanosoma Brucei and Trypanosoma Cruzi. Comparison # Trypanosoma Brucei: 1. Trypanosoma Brucei is a causative agent of African sleeping sickness. 2. Trypanosoma Brucei is found in Tropical Western Africa. 3. Definitive host of Trypanosoma Brucei is man and other vertebrates. In them it is essentially a parasite of connective tissue, i.e., blood and lymph where [...]

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