Planktosphaeria gelatinosa
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Planktosphaeria gelatinosa is a species of algae from the class Chlorophyceae .
features
The cells , approximately 20 micrometers in size, are arranged individually or in small groups. They are encased in a flowing gelatinous shell. The cells contain numerous chloroplasts , each with a pyrenoid .
Occurrence
Planktosphaeria gelatinosa is found in the plankton of ponds and lakes. The species is also found as an algae .
supporting documents
- Heinz Streble , Dieter Krauter : Life in a drop of water. Microflora and microfauna of freshwater. An identification book. Franckh-Kosmos Verlag, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-440-11966-2 , p. 168.
Web links
Commons : Planktosphaeria gelatinosa - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Planktosphaeria gelatinosa . In: algaebase.org (English)