Trachelophyllum sigmoides
Trachelophyllum sigmoides; a species with a conspicuous sheath of scales; specimen from (2)
 
Trachelophyllum sigmoides; detail of the scales; specimen from (2)
 
Trachelophyllum sigmoides; focus plane on the two macronuclei (arrowheads). The small triangles mark the layer of scales which are surrounding the cell. (1)
 
Trachelophyllum sigmoides; the identification is based on the book of KREUTZ/FOISSNER. FOISSNER differentiates between Trachelophyllum (without mucus layer) and Lepidotrachelophyllum (with mucus layer and mushroom shaped scales) (1)
 
 
 
 
Location (1): Prien, Bavaria, Germany Chiemsee,
Location (1): Plankton-Probe, Periphyton
Location (1): 02.04.2012
 
 
 
 
Location (2): Recker Moor, NS, Germany, pond
 
Location (2): detritus-sample with algae (click image to enlarge >>>)
 
Location (2): 15.04.2023
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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