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Image of Euglena sanguinea

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Euglena sanguinea is one of several nominal species in the genus that are capable of producing dark red granules. This species can withdraw and extend the granules in the cell. The anterior flagellum is often short or does not emerge at all. In this cell the flagellum is well developed. The larger clear inclusions are paramylon deposits.

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D. J. Patterson
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