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Thus the Infusoria, including the Ciliata and the Suctoria, are usually littoral in their habitat, living upon the shore-dwelling, or attached, water plants and upon the animals frequenting them.
Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 1906
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Large forms of _Suctoria_ with tentacles arranged in fascicles.
Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 1906
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Without cilia (in adult state) Subclass _Suctoria_ tentacles
Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 1906
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This is one of the commonest of the _Suctoria_ found at Woods Hole.
Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 1906
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The presence of tentacles makes these forms of especial theoretical interest, especially in the light of the origin of _Suctoria_.
Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 1906
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Dr.R. Kossmann has given a very interesting discussion on this subject in his 'Suctoria and Lepadidae,' 1873.
Insectivorous Plants Charles Darwin 1845
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