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NatureOne small ahaInsect or microorganism

This slipper-shaped single-celled organism swims using numerous hair-like cilia.

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Your new ahaParamecium

Paramecium: A single-celled organism covered in tiny hair-like structures. Source: Paramecium ↗

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