Image of Pyxidicula operculata
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Pyxidicula operculata Cell lived on the neuston, the biofilm on the water surface. The test, the two contractile vacuoles and the nucleus with nucleolus are visible. Dimensions of specimen: 20 µm. Sample from a freshwater pond on the island of Hiddensee (Baltic Sea, Germany). This image was taken using Zeiss Universal with Olympus C7070 CCD camera.Image under Creative Commons License V 3.0 (CC BY-NC-SA). Place name: Pond Suploch, Hiddensee (Germany) Latitude: 54.538638 Longitude: 13.097802 Die Zelle lebte im Neuston, dem Biofilm an der Wasseroberfläche. Die Schale, die beiden kontraktilen Vakuolen und der Kern mit Nucleolus sind sichtbar. Durchmesser des Exemplars: 20 µm. Probe aus einem kleinen Süßwasserteich auf der Insel Hiddensee, welcher eine faszinierende Vielfalt von nackten und beschalten Amöben beherbergt. Mikrotechnik: Zeiss Universal, Kamera: Olympus C7070. 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 (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Amoebozoa (amoeboid protists)
- Tubulinea
- Elardia
- Arcellinida (testate lobose amoebae)
- Sphaerothecina
- Pyxidicula
- Pyxidicula operculata
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