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Coleps
Description:
Coleps is a type of ciliated protozoan that belongs to the order Colpodea. These microscopic organisms are commonly found in freshwater habitats, and they are known for their cylindrical or elongated body shape. Coleps usually feed on bacteria and other tiny microorganisms, using their cilia to create water currents that bring food particles towards their mouth.
Sample sentences:
- The pond water was teeming with various microorganisms, including coleps.
- Under the microscope, we observed the rapid and coordinated movements of the coleps' cilia.
- Coleps play an important role in maintaining the ecological balance of freshwater ecosystems.
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