in the field
Description:
Cyanidium (sigh-an-id-ee-um), on the sediment of Nymph Creek, by far the most obvious member of the microbial community, sometimes creating a mat centimetres deep. This genus occurs at temperatures around 45 degrees Centigrade in Nymph Creek - a thermal site within Yellowstone National Park. Photograph by Kathy Sheehan and David Patterson.
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Rhodophyta (red algae)
- Cyanidiales
- Cyanidiaceae
- Cyanidium
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- David Patterson
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