Calothrix (unidentified)?
Unidentified Calothrix Cyanobacteria

(Identification not confirmed)

Calothrix (unidentified) - Unidentified Calothrix Cyanobacteria, Filaments - tips - close-up - magnified - white background

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Photographed On 15 Dec 2017
Specimen prep Colony fragment squash
Mounted in Lactophenol
Lighting/focus Transmitted light
Background white background
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x10 UPlanFLN obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
Image Copyright Copyright © Malcolm Storey, 2013, www.bioimages.org.uk. Some rights reserved.
High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P135172
Date 10 Feb 2013
OS grid ref SY97
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 2° 10' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 10 Feb 2013[G]
Record summary Epiphytic on Lichina pygmaea, on rock on shore
Return to Record page Calothrix (unidentified) on 10 Feb 2013 at SY97 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Calothrix (unidentified)