Colorless Flagellates –
Amoebozoa (Part), Cryptista (Part), Discoba (Part), Alveolates (Part), Stramenopiles (Part)

Observations on Volvox globator

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Volvox globator Linnaeus 1758

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: n.a.

Add’l Synonyms: Volvox stellatus Ehrenberg 1832

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Sampling date 10/2017. Scale bars indicate 100 µm (1), 50 µm (2), 25 µm (3).

Three images.

First:	Whole colony.
Second and third:	Close-up. The large cells in the association are asexual reproductive cells (gonidia).

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Place name: Pond Domänental near Kronshagen (Kiel, Germany)
Latitude: 54.33211 Longitude: 10.060821

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

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Observations on Volvox globator

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