on foot of chironomid
Description:
Cymbella (sim-bell-a) a pennate diatom with a slightly asymmetric body form, one face convex, other face flat. Differential interference contrast. This one stuck on the toe of a chironomid larva. Phase contrast.
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- Life (creatures)
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Stramenopiles (heterokont)
- Ochrophyta (Ochrophyte)
- Bacillariophyta (diatoms)
- Bacillariophyceae
- Bacillariophycidae
- Cymbellales
- Cymbellaceae
- Cymbella
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