"Slipper animalcule" is the common name for: (1) Paramecium (2) Tiypanosoma (3) Monocystis (4) Plasmodium

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(1) Paramecium Explanation: "Animalcule" is a old term for a microorganism; it just means "small animal". A paramecium is shaped somewhat like a slipper (a soft shoe), so it is called the slipper animalcule. Other better-known animalcules include: Amoeba, called Proteus animalcule; Noctiluca scintillans, commonly called the 'SeaSparkles'; Rotifers, called wheel animalcules, etc.

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