Xanthidium
Desmidiaceae –
Archaeplastida

Observations on Xanthidium antilopaeum

Protisten / Protisten.de – created by Wolfgang Bettighofer / Algae green-colored (2: Desmidiaceae): Xanthidium / Xanthidium antilopaeum

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Xanthidium antilopaeum Kützing 1849

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: n.a.

Add’l Synonyms: Cosmarium antilopaeum Brébisson 1840
                               Xanthidium antilopaeum var. triquetrum P.Lundell 1871
                               Xanthidium antilopaeum var. hirsutum F.Gay 1884
                               Xanthidium spinulosum A.W.Bennett 1886
                               Holacanthum antilopaeum (Kützing) Migula 1907

Sampling date 06/2026. Scale bars indicate 50 µm.

Three images.

First:	Synoptic representation of the whole cell.
Second and third:	Optical cross-section through the cell showing chloroplast structures, oleosomes and the nucleolus (3rd image).

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Place name: Moor called Schwemm near Walchsee (Tyrol, Austria)
Latitude: 47.657707 Longitude: 12.299540 Elevation: 669 m

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

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Observations on Xanthidium antilopaeum

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