Tiny Organisms in Aquatic Habitats

Desmids –
Archaeplastida (Part)

Observations on Euastrum neosinuosum

Position in the EOL taxonomic tree. Please click on the tree view below to access EOL (Encyclopedia of Life).

Euastrum neosinuosum O.V.Anissimova & Guiry 2021

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: n.a.

Add’l Synonyms: Euastrum circulare var. falaisensis Brébisson 1856
                               Euastrum sinuosum Lenormand ex W.Archer 1861

Sampling date 10/2019. Scale bars indicate 50µm (1), 25 µm (2–5).

Five images.

First:Overview.
Second and third:Synoptic representation of the cell surface. The inset in the third image shows the fine pores through which the protective mucilage is transported to the outer surface of the cell wall.
Fourth:Optical cross section through the chloroplasts.
Fifth:Optical cross section through the chloroplasts showing pyrenoids and cell nucleus.

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: Bog Waasenmoos, Pass Thurn near Mittersill (Tyrol, Austria)
Latitude: 47.30234117 Longitude: 12.41751194

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

© Wolfgang Bettighofer,
images under Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA).
For permission to use of (high resolution) images please contact postmaster@protisten.de.

New items

New items