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Cosmarium, one of the many desmids - most of which have the appearance of mirror imaged cells joined together, but typically with only one nucleus. With cellulose cell wall, bright green chloroplasts. Differential interference contrast.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida
- Streptophyta
- Zygnemophyceae
- Zygnematophycidae
- Desmidiales
- Desmidiaceae
- Cosmarium (cosmarian algae)
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