Image of Zoothamnium arbuscula

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Zoothamnium arbuscula Initial cell for a Zoothamnium tree. In this ciliate species, only special cells, the macrozooids, can separate themselves from the mother tree as swarmers and form new trees. Macro nucleus, contractile vacuole, contractile stalk. Please press the MORE button for skipping to the annotated version.Scale bar indicates 100 µm. The specimen was gathered in the wetlands of Nationalpark Unteres Odertal (100 km north east of Berlin). Sampling date 5/2022. Images were taken using Olympus stereo microscope SZX16/Planapo 2.0x with Olympus OM-D M5 MKII. Image under Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA). Place name: Creek in Oder valley 100 km north east of Berlin (Germany) Latitude: 53.135032 Longitude: 14.348738 Initialzelle für einen neuen Zoothamnium-Baum. Bei dieser Ciliatenart können nur besondere Zellen, die Makrozooiden, sich als Schwärmer von Mutterbaum lösen und neue Bäume bilden. Großkern, kontraktile Vakuole, kontraktiler Stiel. Bitte drücken Sie die Schaltfläche MORE, um zur kommentierten Version zu gelangen.Der Messbalken markiert eine Länge von 100 µm. Probe aus einem Feuchtbiotop im Nationalpark Unteres Odertal auf halber Strecke zwischen Schwedt und Gartz. Datum der Aufsammlung: 5/2022. Mikrotechnik: Olympus stereo microscope SZX16/Planapo 2.0x, Kamera: Olympus OM-D M5 MKII. Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA). For permission to use of (high-resolution) images please contact postmaster@protisten.de.
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- Life
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Alveolata (alveolates)
- Ciliophora (ciliates)
- Intramacronucleata
- Oligohymenophorea
- Peritrichia
- Sessilida
- Zoothamniidae
- Zoothamnium
- Zoothamnium arbuscula
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