Desmidiales and
Zygnematales –
Archaeplastida

Observations on Pleurotaenium truncatum

Protisten / Protisten.de – created by Wolfgang Bettighofer / Algae green-colored (2: Desmids): other Zygnematophyceae / Desmidiales / Desmidiaceae / Pleurotaenium truncatum

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Pleurotaenium truncatum (Brébisson ex Ralfs) Nägeli 1849

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: Docidium truncatum Brébisson ex Ralfs 1848

Add’l Synonyms: Docidium truncatum var. granulosum Brébisson 1856
                               Pleurotaenium truncatum var. constrictum Wille 1880
                               Pleurotaenium truncatum f. gracile Ricter 1882
                               Pleurotaenium truncatum var. granulatum West & G.S.West 1894
                               Pleurotaenium truncatum f. granulatum (West & G.S.West) Kossinskaja 1960
                               Docidium trabecula var. truncatum (Brébisson ex Ralfs) Playfair 1910

Sampling date 06/2025. Scale bars indicate 100 µm.

Five images. Optical journey into the cell.

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

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

Sampling date 06/2025. Scale bars indicate 100 µm.

Five images. Optical journey into the cell.

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

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

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