Another name for a sun animalcule is a "sun animal."
In 1676 Leeuwenhoek sent to the Royal Society of London a letter describing his discovery of protozoa and their cilia and flagella. He called them a second kind of animalcule with thin little legs or feet that moved very nimbly.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek was a Dutch scientist known as the "Father of Microbiology." He was the first to observe and describe microorganisms using a simple microscope that he designed himself. Leeuwenhoek's discoveries paved the way for the field of microbiology.
A bell animalcule is a protozoan of the family Vorticellidae, common in freshwater ponds.
ciliate protozoan
Heliozoa
Heliozoa
An animalculum is another name for an animalcule, a tiny animal or protozoan.
An animalcule is a minute or microscopic animal or protozoan, or a tiny animal, such as an insect or mouse.
He found the animalcule, which is known today as the animal cell
Another name for a sun animalcule is a "sun animal."
Amoeba or ameba is the singular form.
Today, we use terms like microorganism or microbe to refer to small, single-celled organisms such as bacteria, archaea, and protists that were once referred to as animalcules. These terms are more commonly used in modern scientific settings.
Ryan Kickland is a American musician and songwriter known for his folk and psychedelic rock music. He was also the vocalist and guitarist for the psychedelic rock band, Animalcule. Animalcule dis-banded in 2006 and Kickland has continued to produce solo music and collaboartive musical projects including film scores and world music. His website is www.kickland.com
The scientific name of the amoeba is... Amoeba. Amoebas belong to the genus Amoeba. You have distinct species like Amoeba proteus and Amoeba dubia.