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PHYLUM PROTOZOA 



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n some cases the conjugating cells are of two sizes, union always 

 taking place between a large cell or megagamete and a small cell 



c.vac 



FIG. 51. Heteromita rostrata. A, the positions assumed in the .springing movements 

 of the anchored form ; B, longitudinal fission of anchored form ; Cj transverse fission of 

 the same; D, fission of free-swimming form ; E, conjugation of free-swimming with anchored 

 form ; E-5, zygote ; E<>, emission of spores from zygote ; F, development of spores; fi.l, ante- 

 rior; fl.2, ventral flagellum. (From Parker's Biology . after Dallinger.) 



or microgamete. In Volvox (Fig. 50) this dimorphism reaches its 

 extreme, producing a condition of things closely resembling what 



