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Ceratium (serr-ate-ee-um), dinoflagellate, the chloroplasts of which are evident because they emit red light when illuminated with intense UV light. The UV light is filtered out so that only the red fluorescence is visible. This is a dinoflagellate. Fluorescence microscopy image by Dave Caron.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Alveolata (alveolates)
- Dinophyceae
- Gonyaulacales
- Ceratiaceae
- Ceratium
- Dinoflagellata (dinoflagellates)
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