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 Archaeplastida (Part) 

Observations on Cosmarium neocirculare

Gallery Prof. Rupert Lenzenweger

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Cosmarium neocirculare Kouwets 2025

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: n.a.

Add’l Synonyms: Cosmarium circulare Reinsch 1867
                               Ursinella circularis (Reinsch) Kuntze 1891
                               Cosmarium lundellii var. circulare (Reinsch) Willi Krieger 1932

Cosmarium neocirculare graphic by Prof. Lenzenweger
Cosmarium neocirculare

Dimension: Length 70 – 100 µm, width 50 – 90 µm.

Occurrence: Acidophilic algae, rather rare.

Left: Original graphic by Prof. Lenzenweger.
Right: Photomicrograph by Prof. Lenzenweger. For microphotography, the microscope illumination was adjusted in such a way that as many features as possible that are important for species identification are prominently displayed.

Copyright by Prof. Rupert Lenzenweger, Ried im Innkreis, Austria.

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