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

Observations on Cyanophora paradoxa

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Cyanophora paradoxa Korshikov 1924

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: n.a.

Add’l Synonyms: n.a.

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Five images.

First:	Cyanophora paradoxa showing two cyanelles in binary fission, nucleus,contractile vacuole and flagella.
Second and third:	Early stage of flagellate bifurcation. A third flagellum has developed.
Fourth and fifth:	Cyanophora paradoxa showing a cyanelle in binary fission.

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Place name: Protist culture SAG Göttingen (Germany)
Latitude: 51.53138716 Longitude: 9.939193725

Microscope Zeiss Axioplan, camera Canon EOS 600D.

Sample material courtesy of AG Boenigk, University Duisburg-Essen.

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Observations on Cyanophora paradoxa

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