This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Numbers 30430090 and 30570236),Many thanks are due to Dr. Jun Gong, a graduate student of the Laboratory of Protozoology, 0UC for his technical assistance.
The living morphology and infraciliature of a marine ciliate, Cardiostomatella vermiformis isolated from a sand beach of the Jiaozhou Bay near Qingdao, China, were investigated by live observation, protargol and silve...