Euglena magnifica Pringsheim 1956
Euglena magnifica; a species characterized by conspicuous spindle-shaped mucocysts along the lateral sides of the cell (marked by arrowheads).
Euglena magnifica; compressed specimen; focus plane on the spindle-shaped mucocysts and the lobed chloroplasts.
Euglena magnifica; focus plane on the center of the cell with red eyespot and chloroplasts with pyrenoids.
Euglena magnifica; crop of the above image
 
Location: Maastricht, NL, Monseigneur Nolenspark, pond
Habitat: Plankton
Date: 08.10.2011
freshwater life
procaryota
algae
plants
protists
"worms"
molluscs
arthropods
marine life
mediterranean
tropical
misc
impresssum
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