Halteria, sometimes referred to as the jumping oligotrich, is a genus of common planktonic ciliates that are found in many freshwater environments.

Feb 13, 2023 · Meet Halteria sp. (pictured right), a ciliate which lives in freshwater aquatic environments. This is by no means a new microbe to science; it ...

Jan 10, 2023 · Halteria, a genus of microscopic planktonic ciliates that are found in many freshwater environments, can eat huge numbers of infectious ...

Aug 21, 2023 · Halteria ciliates are Virovore, organism that can survive on a virus only diet, as reported by John DeLong and his team in the United States.

Spherical shaped body with slight apical protuberance. Terminal pole broadly rounded. The AZM is open and appears to be in two parts, the anterior exterior well ...

Jan 18, 2023 · Lab experiments show that Halteria ciliates can chow down solely on viruses. Whether these “virovores” do the same in the wild is unclear.

Halteria Dujardin, 1841 · Environment. marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial · Original description. Not documented · Taxonomic citation. Xu, K.; Agatha, S.; ...

Halteria is a genus in Chromista (brown algae and allies) with 233 observations.

The species Halteria grandinella is a common freshwater representative of the order. Small and spherical, it has seven groups of three cirri set in small ...

Jan 26, 2021 · This study broadens the view of ciliate biology and the evolution of unicellular eukaryotes, and identifies Halteria as one of the most compact ...