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Observations on Cochliopodium vestitum

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Cochliopodium vestitum (Archer, 1871) emend. Kudryavtsev, 2005

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: Amphizonella vestita Archer, 1871

Add’l Synonyms: Cochliopodium vestitum (Archer, 1871) Archer, 1877

Sampling date 09/2010. Scale bars indicate 50 µm.

In motion (first image). Second image: Optical cross-section. The bacteria in the mucilaginous envelope make this sheath clearly visible.

Place name: Bog Hegne Moor near Lake Constance (Germany)
Latitude: 47.718106 Longitude: 9.093974

Microscope Zeiss Standard, camera Olympus C7070WZ.

Sampling date 09/2010. Scale bar indicates 50 µm.

Optical cross-section. The type-characteristic silicified spines and mucus envelope are clearly visible.

Place name: Bog Hegne Moor near Lake Constance (Germany)
Latitude: 47.718106 Longitude: 9.093974

Microscope Zeiss Standard, camera Olympus C7070WZ.

Sampling date 11/2012. Scale bars indicate 10 µm.

Two images.

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Place name: Wetland Tegeler Fließ, Berlin (Germany)

Latitude: 52.623268 Longitude: 13.357816

Microscope Zeiss Axioplan, cameraCanon EOS 600D.DOF images.

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