
Vampyrella vorax, a long stretched specimen, c. 270 µm
All photomicrographs on this page are made from cells in a single moist chamber slide. The sample was taken from a small fast running stream near the village of Grimaud near St. Tropez, France.

Vampyrella vorax, engulfing some diatoms.

Vampyrella vorax, the diatoms are completely engulfed.

Vampyrella vorax, cyst with some small diatoms.

Vampyrella vorax, large cyst, with an empty cyst above it.

Vampyrella vorax, large cyst.

Vampyrella vorax, cyst c. 600 µm

Vampyrella vorax, cell just before leaving the cyst.