Cyanobacteria and Chlorobi
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Chlorobium luteolum (Schmidle) Imhoff 2003
Most likely ID: n.a.
Basionym: Aphanothece luteola Schmidle 1901
Add’l Synonyms: Pelodictyon luteolum (Schmidle) Pfennig and Trüper 1971
Sampling date 05/2011. Scale bars indicate 100 µm (first) and 50 µm (second).
Pelodictyon luteolum is a photoautotrophic bacterium living in the upper anaerobic zone in freshwater.
Place name: Creek in Oder valley 100 km north east of Berlin (Germany).Latitude: 53.135032 Longitude: 14.348738
Microscope Zeiss Universal, Camera Olympus C7070. DOF image.
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