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Pygmy peoples. A pygmy is a member of an ethnic group whose average height is unusually short; anthropologists define pygmy as a member of any group where adult men are on average less than 150 cm (4 feet 11 inches) tall. A member of a slightly taller group is termed pygmoid.
Common name: Paramecium. Scientific name (genus and species): species not determined. Insert image here. Characteristics: Paramecium are oval in shape with pointed ends. They are known as slipper animalcules because of their slipper like shape. The pellicle is stiff and elastic allowing for it to keep its shape. Covering the pellicle are many tiny hairs known as cilia.