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Description:
Phacus longicaudus, relatively large euglenoid flagellate with flattened rigid pellicle having longitudinal striations and long spinous posterior. Many pale green discoid chloroplasts. Red stigma. This individual has shed its flagellum. Slow swimmer. From freshwater pond near Boise, Idaho. Brightfield.
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- Biota
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Protista
- Eozoa
- Euglenozoa
- Euglenophyta
- Euglenoidea
- Euglenophyceae
- Euglenales
- Phacaceae
- Phacus (phacus)
- Phacus longicaudus
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- William Bourland
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