in vivo
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In vivo portartit of slightly compressed volvocid flagellate, Volvulina steinii Playfair,1915 showing the two contractile vacuoles. The single nucleus of several cells is visible. Only the "anterior" cells of the colony have red eyespots. Collected from a temporary rainwater puddle on a grass lawn in Boise, Idaho. 43°36'49.03" N 116° 13' 23.77" W elev. 2674 ft. March 2006. DIC.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Chlorophyta (chlorophytes)
- Chlorophyceae
- Chlamydomonadales
- Volvocaceae (volvox family)
- Volvulina
- Volvulina steinii
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