dcsimg

portrait

Image of Marginopora Quoy & Gaimard ex Blainville 1830

Description:

The green color of this calcareous foraminiferan is due to the presence of symbionts. Notice the very large size of the test; this species can be well over 1 cm across. Image (and hand) courtesy of Samuel S. Bowser, Wadsworth Center.

Source Information

license
cc-by-nc
provider
micro*scope
original
original media file
visit source
partner site
micro*scope
ID
27475989