Trachelomonas?

Linden.g · Post by **Linden.g** » Mon Mar 25, 2013 7:53 pm

I'm not sure of the ID of this organism, maybe Trachelomonas. Taken with Olympus BH-2 using 100x S-plan achromat with 2.5x projection lens and bright field flash. Image is a composite of three images of the same individual.

Charles Krebs · Post by **Charles Krebs** » Mon Mar 25, 2013 8:29 pm

Yes. This is Trachelomonas (genus).

As to the species... happy hunting

http://cfb.unh.edu/phycokey/Choices/Eug ... s_key.html

Linden.g · Post by **Linden.g** » Mon Mar 25, 2013 8:41 pm

Thanks Charlie, perhaps it's robusta http://protist.i.hosei.ac.jp/PDB/Images ... dex_1.html

arturoag75 · Post by **arturoag75** » Mon Mar 25, 2013 11:58 pm

Very nice

Jacek · Post by **Jacek** » Tue Mar 26, 2013 8:48 am

excellent quality

Linden.g · Post by **Linden.g** » Tue Mar 26, 2013 12:42 pm

Thanks for the kind comments.
Linden