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Description:
Ankistrodesmus (anne-kissed-ro-des-muss) is a green alga, often forming small tangled clusters of twisted cells. Four cells in this tangle. Not uncommon in freshwater habitats. Differential interference contrast.
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- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Chlorophyta (chlorophytes)
- Chlorophyceae
- Sphaeropleales
- Selenastraceae
- Ankistrodesmus
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