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Green-colored Algae without Flagella –
Archaeplastida (Part), SAR-Stramenopiles (Part)

Observations on Mucidosphaerium pulchellum

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Mucidosphaerium pulchellum (H.C.Wood) C.Bock, Pröschold & Krienitz, 2011

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: Dictyosphaerium pulchellum H.C.Wood 1873

Add’l Synonyms: Actidesmium pulchellum (H.D.Wood) Kuntze 1892

Sampling date 08/2026. Scale bars indicate 10 µm.

Four images. Optical journey into the colony.
The second image is a close-up of cells that have enlarged to subsequently divide into four autospores each.

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Place name: Pond of the waste disposal company Constance (Germany)
Latitude: 47.676948     Longitude: 9.143798     Elevation: 397 m

Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Olympus OM-D E-M5 MKII. DOF images.

Sampling date 08/2026. Scale bars indicate 10 µm.

Four images. Optical journey into another colony.

Please click on < or > on the image edges or on the dots at the bottom edge of the images to browse through the slides!

Place name: Pond of the waste disposal company Constance (Germany)
Latitude: 47.676948     Longitude: 9.143798     Elevation: 397 m

Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Olympus OM-D E-M5 MKII. DOF images.

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