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Swimming, feeding and reproducing. A, Spiral swimming, with the oral groove facing the spiral axis (Jennings, 1899a). B, Thigmotactic Paramecium resting against a fiber (Jennings, 1897). Arrows show water currents produced by oral cilia. C, Two paramecia in conjugation (sexual reproduction; Jennings, 1904).
