MICRO*SCOPE   Taxonomic classification according to arcella.nl (Siemensma, F. J., Microworld, world of amoeboid
  organisms. World-wide electronic publication, Kortenhoef, the Netherlands) for amoeboid organisms
  or Encyclopedia of Life for all others.
    Eucaryota : Excavates : Discoba : Euglenozoa : Euglenida : Spirocuta : Aphagea : Rhabdomonadales : Distigmidae
 
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Distigma proteus

Euglenid without chloroplasts, highly metabolic, two flagellae, one of them trailing.
 
Collection from sptagnum pond Dosenmoor near Neumuenster (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany). Images were taken using Zeiss Universal with Olympus C7070 CCD camera.

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Place name: Bog Hegne Moor near Lake Constance (Germany)  
 
Latitude: 47.718106     Longitude: 9.093974
 




Euglenid ohne Chloroplasten, Zellkörper bei Bewegung stark metabolisierend (d. h. durch den Körper laufen peristaltische Wellen), zwei Geißeln, eine davon ist eine kurze Schleppgeißel. Der Messbalken markiert eine Länge von 50 µm.

Probe aus dem Simmelried nahe Konstanz. Mikrotechnik: Zeiss Universal, Kamera: Olympus C7070.

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