| Stentor roeselii | |
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| Stentor roeselii | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Alveolata |
| Phylum: | Ciliophora |
| Class: | Heterotrichea |
| Order: | Heterotrichida |
| Family: | Stentoridae |
| Genus: | Stentor |
| Species: | S. roeseli
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| Binomial name | |
| Stentor roeseli Ehrenberg 1835[1]
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Stentor roeselii is a free-living ciliate species of the genus Stentor, in the class Heterotrichea. It is a common and widespread protozoan, found throughout the world in freshwater ponds, lakes, rivers and ditches.[2][3]
- ^ "Protist Images: Stentor roeseli". Protist.i.hosei.ac.jp. Retrieved 2010-08-24.
- ^ Bick, Hartmut (1972). Ciliated Protozoa. Geneva: World Health Organization. pp. 142–143.
- ^ Foissner, W.; Wölfl, S. (1994). "Revision of the genus Stentor Oken (Protozoa, Ciliophora) and description of S.araucanus nov. spec, from South American lakes". Journal of Plankton Research. 16 (3): 255–289. doi:10.1093/plankt/16.3.255. ISSN 0142-7873.