Tiny Organisms in Aquatic Habitats

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

Observations on Protoperidinium depressum

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Protoperidinium depressum (Bailey) Balech 1974

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: Peridinium depressum Bailey 1854

Add’l Synonyms: Ceratium depressum (Bailey) L.Maggi 1880
                               Peridinium marinum Lindemann 1925
                               Peridinium depressum f. multitabulatum H.W.Graham 1942

Protoperidinium depressum
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Protoperidinium depressum

Sampling dates 01/2018, 02/2018, 03/2018, 01/2019. Scale bars indicate 25 µm (1), 50 µm (2, 3), 100 µm (4).

Four images, No. 2 and 3 in a slide changer. The red globules are reserve substances: oil droplets.

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Place name: Baltic Sea, Kieler Förde, Kiel Fjord (Germany)
Latitude: 54.3894126     Longitude: 10.1749055

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

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