Tetrahymena - Information on this ciliated freshwater protozoan, with a video showing organisms swimming, dividing and moving their cilia from the Microbiology Video Library. - http://www.microbiologybytes.com/video/Tetrahymena.html
Paramecium - General biology of these organisms with photographs and video clips. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/articles/param1.html
Image Gallery: Paramecium portfolio - Some black and white photographs of these organisms, including conjugation and fission, taken by Jim Evarts. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artapr02/jeparam.html
Stentors - Photographic study by Howard Webb of these colonial ciliates. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artjul07/hw-stentor.html
Actinobolina Being Vorax - Article with illustrations by Rosemarie Arbur on a specimen of Actobolina vorax behaving in a strange way. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artoct01/actinobolina.html
Lacrymaria olor: Tear of a Swan - Article by Professor Richard Howey on this freshwater protozoan. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/art98/tear1.html
Dessert for Dileptus - Illustrated article by Rosemarie Arbur on the behavior and feeding habits of this ciliate. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artapr01/dileptus2.html
Dileptus at Dinnertime - Illustrated article by Rosemarie Arbur on the interactions of the two ciliates, Dileptus and Litonotus, which are both carnivores. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artnov00/dinnertime.html
Didinium the Master Feeder. - Photographic study by Mike Dingley of this ciliate, Didinium nasutum, consuming a Paramecium larger than itself. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/art97/dingley3.html
Colpoda - Article by Rosemarie Arbur with a series of diagrams showing these protists exiting from a cyst. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artsep00/colpoda.html
Coleps - Illustration and information on this ciliate. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/art97/colepsi.html
Carchesium - Article by Wim van Egmond on this stalked ciliate, with a pen and ink drawing. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/art97/junimg2.html
Blepharisma - Photographic study of these ciliates by Jannette Hanna, including videos. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artnov04macro/jhblepharisma.html
Amphileptus - Photographic observations by Jim Evarts of the fission and conjugation of these protozoans. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artdec00/amphileptus.html
A Preliminary Look at the Ciliates of Borehole 25 - David Richman takes samples from a borehole in Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge and finds the high-salinity water rich in ciliates. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artnov03/drcilia.html
Ruminating on Some Secret Ciliates. - Photographic study by Dave Furness on the ciliates that spend their lives in the rumens of domestic cattle. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artnov03/dfrumen.html
Folliculina, a Marine Ciliate - Photographic study by Wim van Egmond of this tube-dwelling protozoan. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artjan03/fol.html
Suctoria - Photographic study by Jean-Marie Cavanihac of these marine protists, with several animated sequences. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artmar03/jmcsuctoria.html
Ciliates - Article by Wim van Egmond introducing these organisms with many excellent photographs of various species. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/wimsmall/cilidr.html
Ciliate Center - Images and notes on a number of species of ciliate. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/indexmag.html?http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/wimsmall/smal1.html
Neotypification of Protists, Especially Ciliates - Abstract from a paper proposing that ciliate species should be accurately re-described in the light of new preservation methods that can now be used. - http://www.iczn.org/BZNSep2002general_articles.htm
Ciliophora - Information and photographs from Microbewiki on these organisms, their description and significance, their genome, cell structure, metabolism and ecology. - http://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/Ciliophora
Ciliophora: Protozoans that Move with Cilia - Illustrations and information on about twenty species of ciliate, with microscopic images of many of them. - http://www.microscope-microscope.org/applications/pond-critters/protozoans/ciliphora/ciliophora.htm
Introduction to the Ciliata - Photographs and information on these single celled organisms, their appearance in the fossil record, life history, ecology, systematics and morphology. - http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/protista/ciliata.html
The Ciliate Resource Archive - Provides a complete classification of the phylum Ciliophora down to genus level. - http://www.uoguelph.ca/~ciliates/classification/genera.html
Ciliophora (Ciliates) - Lists the families and genera included in this diverse group of single celled microbes. - http://www.museums.org.za/bio/ciliophora.htm
Protist Images: Ciliophora - Classifies ciliates and provides a large number of images of individual species. English and Japanese. - http://protist.i.hosei.ac.jp/PDB/Images/Protista/CiliophoraE.html
Protist Images: Euplotes eurystomus - Images and taxonomic descriptions of Euplotes (Euplotidae, Euplotida, Spirotrichea, Ciliophora) - http://taxa.soken.ac.jp/WWW/PDB/Images/Ciliophora/Euplotes/eurystomus/ee01.html