Paulinella chromatophora Lauterborn, 1895
Paulinella chromatophora: aside from Green Alga some protists incorporate other photosynthetic active organisms (or part of) in their cells. Paulinella has endosmbionts of cyanobacterial origin.
 
Paulinella chromatophora: focus plane on the two chromatophores.
 
Paulinella chromatophora: focus plane on the siliceous scales.
 
Location: Bochum-Querenburg, NRW, Germany, Kalwes-Teiche
Habitat : Periphyton /Detritus
Date: 09.04.2011
 
 
 
 
 
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