Tiny Organisms in Aquatic Habitats

Desmids –
Archaeplastida (Part)

Observations on Closterium intermedium

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Closterium intermedium Ralfs 1848

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: n.a.

Add’l Synonyms: Arthrodia intermedia (Ralfs) Kuntze 1891
                               Closterium ulnoides G.A.S.F.Sampaio 1920

Sampling date 06/2024. Scale bars indicate 100 µm.

Three images.

First:Synoptic representation of the cell surface. The bars in the enlarged inset mark 10 µm. The striation has a density of 6 lines/10 µm.
Second:Optical cross-section showing chloroplasts.
Third:Optical cross-section showing the terminal vacuoles with one crystal each.

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Place name: Wetland at the Pillersee (Tyrol, Austria)
Latitude: 47.531785     Longitude: 12.573095

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

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