Tiny Organisms in Aquatic Habitats

Desmids –
Archaeplastida (Part)

Observations on 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 09/2018. Scale bars indicate 25 µm.

Three images. One synoptical representation of the cell wall and two optical cross-sections showing pyrenoids, storage grains and the cell nucleus.

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Place name: Bog Kaltenhof near Kiel (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany) 
Latitude: 54.42102744     Longitude: 10.07686615

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

Sampling date 06/2018. Scale bars indicate 50 µm.

Two images. One synoptical representation of the cell wall and one optical cross-sections showing chloroplasts with pyrenoids.

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 Kaltenhof near Kiel (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany) 
Latitude: 54.42102744     Longitude: 10.07686615

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

Xanthidium antilopaeum

Sampling date 11/2006. Scale bar indicates 25 µm.

Place name: Bog Dosenmoor near Neumuenster (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany) 
Latitude: 54.136219     Longitude: 10.026433

Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Olympus C7070WZ. DOF image.

Xanthidium antilopaeum

Sampling date 09/2008. Scale bar indicates 50 µm.

Place name: Bog Dosenmoor near Neumuenster (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany) 
Latitude: 54.136219     Longitude: 10.026433

Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Olympus C7070WZ. DOF image.

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