Tiny Organisms in Aquatic Habitats

Observations on Cyanothece major

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Cyanothece major (Schröter) Komárek 1976 (as ‘maior’)

Most likely ID: n.a.       

Basionym: Synechococcus major J. Schröter 1884

Add’l Synonyms: Synechococcus major f. crassior Lagerheim 1886
                                Synechococcus major var. maximus Lemmermann 1896
                                Synechococcus aeruginosus var. maximus (Lemmermann) Lemmermann 1907

Sampling date 06/2023. Scale bars indicate 10 µm.

Several tomographic sections through a specimen.
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Place name: Wetland Lauchseemoor, Fieberbrunn (Tyrol, Austria).
Latitude: 47.46954439     Longitude: 12.53826499

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

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