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Image of Euglena deses

Description:

Euglena deses. Brightfield portrait of slender very plastic elongate species. Anterior end rounded. Posterior end tapers rather bluntly. Short emergent flagellum not seen here. Chloroplasts are relatively large flat and round or polygonal in outline. Prominent eyespot. Found among decaying leaves on bottom of freshwater pond near Boise, Idaho in October 2002.

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William Bourland
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