Green-colored Algae without Flagella –
Archaeplastida (Part), SAR-Stramenopiles (Part)
Observations on Ankistrodesmus falcatus
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Ankistrodesmus falcatus (Corda) Ralfs 1848
Most likely ID: n.a.
Basionym: Micrasterias falcatus Corda 1835
Add’l Synonyms: Staurastrum falcatum (Corda) Ehrenberg 1836
Closterium falcatum (Corda) Meneghini 1840
Rhaphidium fasciculatum Kützing 1845
Rhaphidium polymorphum var. falcatum (Corda) Rabenhorst 1868
Rhaphidium falcatum (Corda) Cooke 1884
Ankistrodesmus lundbergii Korshikov 1953
Sampling date 06/2011. Scale bar indicates 25 µm.
Place name: Wetland at the Pillersee (Tyrol, Austria)
Latitude: 47.531785 Longitude: 12.573095
Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Olympus C7070WZ. DOF image.
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