Bryozoans. Brightfield light micrograph of a section through two moss animals (phylum Bryozoa), showing their tentacles (feather-like). Bryozoa are ti


Bryozoans. Brightfield light micrograph of a section through two moss animals (phylum Bryozoa), showing their tentacles (feather-like). Bryozoa are tiny filter-feeding invertebrate animals that sieve food particles out of the water using retractable lophophores, crowns of tentacles lined with cilia (hair-like). Magnification: x40 when printed at 10 centimetres wide.


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