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Description:
Protoperidinium (pro-toe-perry-din-ee-um) heterotrophic dinoflagellate. This is a cyst, but we can see that the margins of the circumferential groove have projecting margins, and there is an anterior point and two short posterior spines. Phase contrast.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Alveolata (alveolates)
- Dinophyceae
- Peridiniales
- Protoperidiniaceae
- Protoperidinium
- Dinoflagellata (dinoflagellates)
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- David Patterson and Michele Burford
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