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Close-up view of Asterococcus limneticus. In the center of the cell we see a pyrenoid amidst the stellate chloroplast. In addition, the right cell shows the nucleus (1) and the two contractile vacuoles (2).
Sample from sphagnum pond Dosenmoor near Neumuenster (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany). Images were taken using Zeiss Axioplan with Canon 600D CCD camera.
Image under Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA).
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- Life (biota)
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida
- Chlorophyta (chlorophytes)
- Chlorophyceae (chlorophycean algae)
- Chlamydomonadales
- Palmellopsidaceae
- Asterococcus
- Asterococcus limneticus
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