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These wheels never turn

Transparent elongated rotifer with two ciliated crown discs, plus a magnified row of anchored cilia bending in successive phases.

Coordinated waves of beating cilia make a rotifer’s crown look as if it spins. The movement also creates currents that carry food toward the mouth.

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