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Aquaparadox: the diversity of planktonic microorganisms

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Date : 15/01/2010 Affichages : 551

Planktonic Protists

Date : 12/05/2009
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Diversity of Planktonic Protists
 
 

Diversity of Planktonic Protists

Date : 05/11/2010
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Microzooplankton of Villefranche
 
 

Microzooplankton of Villefranche

Microzooplankton of Villefranche

Date : 08/10/2012
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Diversity of Planktonic Ciliates in the Bay of Villefranche
 
 

Diversity of Planktonic Ciliates in the Bay of Villefranche

A large Strobilidium-type (A), the mixotroph Labeao strobila (B), Strombidium-type oligotrichs of various sizes (E, F, G, H, C), and mixotroph Tontonia-types (D, I)

Date : 13/06/2018
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Planktonic Protists: plants and grazers
 
 

Planktonic Protists: plants and grazers

Date : 27/01/2011
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How to see microzooplankton
 
 
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How to see microzooplankton

Microzooplankton sampling and sample processing. Samples of seawater from a desired depth are obtained using a Niskin bottle. The bottle (1), open at both ends, is lowered to the desired depth and then the top and bottom lids are closed. The water sample

Date : 31/10/2018
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Home away from home
 
 

Home away from home

Photo by Vincent Moncorgé photographe

Date : 27/12/2018
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PlanktonScape
 
 

PlanktonScape

November 2013

Date : 03/06/2014
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Arctic Micro Battle
 
 
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Arctic Micro Battle

Date : 30/01/2013
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Ceratium Wheel
 
 

Ceratium Wheel

Ceratium symmetricum and a diatom from the Sea of Japan

Date : 18/10/2014
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As if Gustav Klimt painted Laacckmanniella naviculaefera
 
 

As if Gustav Klimt painted Laacckmanniella naviculaefera

Date : 04/12/2016
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Microzooplankton
 
 

Microzooplankton

Grazers of the plankton: Dinoflagellates (spindle-shaped Gyrodinium, spiny globe Protoperidinium) and a tintinnid ciliate (hairy-topped cell in a shell Favella)

Date : 17/10/2012
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Dozens of different species of tintinnid ciliates (hairy things in the tiny shells), all of them grazers on microscopic algae
 
 

Dozens of different species of tintinnid ciliates (hairy things in the tiny shells), all of them grazers on microscopic algae

Date : 11/08/2011
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Chatton PLate
 
 

Chatton PLate

From Edouard Chatton's chapter "Classe des Dinoflagelles ou Péridiniens" published posthumously (1952) in Traité de Zoologie, Tome 1A. Fig. 1 euglenoid Euglena intermedia; Fig. 2 dinoflagellate Gyrodinium melo; Fig. 3 dinoflagellate Amphidinium

Date : 15/03/2016
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A dinoflagellate (the tripod-shaped cell) sporting a silicoflagellate (star-shaped cell).
 
 

A dinoflagellate (the tripod-shaped cell) sporting a silicoflagellate (star-shaped cell).

Date : 03/04/2009
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Tintinnids as tiny glasses for mermaids
 
 

Tintinnids as tiny glasses for mermaids

Have a drink with a ciliate. Poroecus curtus and Rhabdonella spiralis as Biot glass stemware.

Date : 05/01/2013
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bluenaupli
 
 

bluenaupli

Copepod nauplius from the Bay of Villefranche.

Date : 16/11/2015
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Entering Warp Speed
 
 

Entering Warp Speed

Actually a colony of pennate diatoms rearranged.

Date : 05/05/2014
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Micro Plea
 
 

Micro Plea

Micro plea with apologies to Bo Diddley

Date : 24/05/2014
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Radiosperma corbiferum Meunier 1910
 
 

Radiosperma corbiferum Meunier 1910

Date : 10/03/2013
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Some plankton protists have hard parts, shells or skeletons.
 
 

Some plankton protists have hard parts, shells or skeletons.

Date : 03/04/2009
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Dictyocha fibula, a silicoflagellate
 
 

Dictyocha fibula, a silicoflagellate

Date : 03/04/2009
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Gold Star
 
 

Gold Star

Skeleton of the silicoflagellate Dictyocha speculum. Found in a sample taken in May 2014 from the Bay of Villefranche.

Date : 01/08/2014
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Myrionecta or Mesodinium rubrum
 
 

Myrionecta or Mesodinium rubrum

Date : 03/04/2009
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Bacterivorous ciliate
 
 

Bacterivorous ciliate

Date : 03/04/2009
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A ciliate, Prorodon sp., has eaten pine pollen
 
 

A ciliate, Prorodon sp., has eaten pine pollen

Date : 29/09/2009
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Tiarina fusus
 
 

Tiarina fusus

Date : 27/04/2010
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Swimmimg oligotrich ciliate with its prey
 
 

Swimmimg oligotrich ciliate with its prey

Date : 03/04/2009
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Laboea strobila
 
 

Laboea strobila

Date : 03/04/2009
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A mixotrophic oligotrich ciliate: Tontonia
 
 

A mixotrophic oligotrich ciliate: Tontonia

Date : 30/07/2010
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Oligotrich ciliate from the Southern Ocean
 
 

Oligotrich ciliate from the Southern Ocean

A tontonnid oligotrich ciliate from the Amundsen Sea in Antarctica. Bouin's-fixed specimen imaged using a 20x objective.

Date : 29/08/2012
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Torch?
 
 

Torch?

Date : 04/06/2012
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Arctic oligotrich ciliate Foissneridium constrictum
 
 

Arctic oligotrich ciliate Foissneridium constrictum

Foissneridium constrictum (probably according to Sabine Agatha). Species orginally described as Conocylis constricta by Meunier (inset) from the Kara Sea. Specimens shown from the Chukchi Sea (Arctic). Left panel shows ventral side, right panel the dors

Date : 24/03/2013
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Strombidium-type oligotrich lugol's-fixed.
 
 

Strombidium-type oligotrich lugol's-fixed.

A common "30 something" (microns) Strombidium-like oligotrich from the Bay of Villefranche.

Date : 09/04/2014
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Balanion sp. (perhaps B. comatum)
 
 

Balanion sp. (perhaps B. comatum)

A very small planktonic ciliate from the Bay of Villefranche in April 2014

Date : 09/04/2014
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A marine Didinium
 
 

A marine Didinium

The predatory ciliate Didinium found at Point C in a sample from 30 m depth on June 19 2018

Date : 14/08/2018
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Haptophyte algae from the Bay of Villefranche
 
 

Haptophyte algae from the Bay of Villefranche

Date : 08/09/2010
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A vibrio-like bacterium (not a protist) infected with viruses.
 
 

A vibrio-like bacterium (not a protist) infected with viruses.

Date : 05/11/2010
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Examples of the diversity of forms in species of the genus Ceratium, dinoflagellates of the phytoplankton (plants).
 
 

Examples of the diversity of forms in species of the genus Ceratium, dinoflagellates of the phytoplankton (plants).

Date : 05/11/2010
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Scyphosphaera apsteinii
 
 

Scyphosphaera apsteinii

Date : 07/12/2010
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We usually assume that "Big Fish eat Little Fish" (Pieter Bruegel the Elder 1556)
 
 

We usually assume that "Big Fish eat Little Fish" (Pieter Bruegel the Elder 1556)

Date : 13/11/2011
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Van Leeuwenhoek Protists: A Foraminfera and a Ciliate
 
 

Van Leeuwenhoek Protists: A Foraminfera and a Ciliate

Date : 17/04/2011
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Antony Van Leeuwenhoek
 
 

Antony Van Leeuwenhoek

Date : 17/04/2011
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The first description of a tintinnid species was in Otto Fredrick Müller's "Zoologica Danica" published in 1776.
 
 

The first description of a tintinnid species was in Otto Fredrick Müller's "Zoologica Danica" published in 1776.

Date : 23/06/2011
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Snitch
 
 

Snitch

Snitch from Harry Potter? No, likely Pterosperma vanhoeffenii

Date : 08/02/2013
Affichages : 1689
Mermaids Collecting for Us
 
 

Mermaids Collecting for Us

A Naturalist Day-Dream by Elisabeth Gullands. An adaptation (cameo version). The base image is at the end of John Murray's introduction to "A summary of the Scientific Results of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Challenger" C. W. Thompson & J. Mur

Date : 21/03/2012
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Mermaid towing a plankton net in Villefranche
 
 

Mermaid towing a plankton net in Villefranche

Photographing Mermaids is much more difficult than faries as they are fast swimmers.

Date : 22/08/2010
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Favella ehrenbergi - 'fancy form'
 
 

Favella ehrenbergi - 'fancy form'

Date : 30/11/2012
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Pterosperma cuboides
 
 

Pterosperma cuboides

Pterosperma cuboides

Date : 09/04/2013
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Plankton Wear
 
 
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Plankton Wear

Plankton Fashion Victims Triptych

Date : 30/01/2013
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Tin Can
 
 

Tin Can

Date : 10/08/2011
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Tintinnids of Ernst Haeckel
 
 

Tintinnids of Ernst Haeckel

Date : 28/02/2012
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Tintinnid as part of artwork - Mara Haseltine
 
 

Tintinnid as part of artwork - Mara Haseltine

Date : 11/03/2012
Affichages : 1707
Sketch for La Boheme by Mara Haseltine
 
 

Sketch for La Boheme by Mara Haseltine

Date : 12/03/2012
Affichages : 1099
Ceraphim by ThaliaAngel91
 
 

Ceraphim by ThaliaAngel91

Date : 08/05/2011
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Ceratium ranipes by Annika Lange
 
 

Ceratium ranipes by Annika Lange

Date : 09/05/2011
Affichages : 1702
A book of their own: The Biology and Ecology of Tintinnid Ciliates: models for marine plankton.
 
 

A book of their own: The Biology and Ecology of Tintinnid Ciliates: models for marine plankton.

Date : 12/03/2012
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Antarctic ciliate Euplotes
 
 

Antarctic ciliate Euplotes

Date : 21/05/2012
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Giant Tintinnid?
 
 
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Giant Tintinnid?

Date : 24/11/2012
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Plankton organisms (mostly protists) from waters near Kiel, Germany, by Hans Lohmann (1908, Figure 7).
 
 

Plankton organisms (mostly protists) from waters near Kiel, Germany, by Hans Lohmann (1908, Figure 7).

Date : 29/06/2011
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Some of Karl Brandt's drawings of Dictyocysta species. Plate 2 from Brandt 1906
 
 

Some of Karl Brandt's drawings of Dictyocysta species. Plate 2 from Brandt 1906

Date : 14/04/2011
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Exactly how many?
 
 

Exactly how many?

Date : 28/06/2011
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Copepod from the Arctic
 
 

Copepod from the Arctic

Arctic Copepod (Chukchi Sea) - predator of planktonic protists

Date : 13/02/2013
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Planktonic protists includes parasites.
 
 

Planktonic protists includes parasites.

Date : 13/08/2011
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Tiny Mermaid Ring
 
 

Tiny Mermaid Ring

From the Tropical Pacific Ocean, off Costa Rica. This tiny ring, hand crafted of living diatoms, is evidence in support of the existence of very small mermaids. Based on the ring size, the mermaid are about 2 - 3 cm long, explaining in part why they have

Date : 31/03/2013
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Pediastrum simplex
 
 

Pediastrum simplex

Pediastrum simplex, a desmid algae - a nice looking phytoplankter.

Date : 08/04/2013
Affichages : 1617
Faure-Fremiet's Tontonia
 
 

Faure-Fremiet's Tontonia

Fauré-Fremiet's drawing from his description of the most bizarre oligotrich Tontonnia appendiculiformis: a mixotroph with a pogo stick bouncing tail.

Date : 11/07/2013
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Microplankton by Okamura
 
 

Microplankton by Okamura

Plate from Okamura 1906 "An Annotated List of Plankton Microrganisms of the Japanese Coast".

Date : 16/09/2013
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Plankton net tow (50 µm) material imaged using a 10x objective
 
 

Plankton net tow (50 µm) material imaged using a 10x objective

December 16 2013 - Bay of Villefranche - Lots of pointy stuff

Date : 16/12/2013
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Radiolarian
 
 

Radiolarian

Whole cell and the skelelton of a radiolarian (microzooplankter) from the South Pacific. From a sample taken at station 98 of the Tara Oceans Expedition.

Date : 25/01/2014
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Fish from Depths of the Ocean
 
 

Fish from Depths of the Ocean

Plate 2 from Murray & Hjort's 1912 classic Depths of the Ocean. Argyropelecus affinis, Gonostoma grande (now known as Sigmops bathyphilus) and Gonostoma elongatum.

Date : 02/03/2014
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Deep Sea Fish from Depths of the Ocean
 
 

Deep Sea Fish from Depths of the Ocean

Plate 8 from Murray & Hjorts' 1912 classic "Depths of the Ocean". Hydrolagus mirabilis (Collet 1904), originally known as Chimera mirabilis and Nezumia aequalis, originally known as Macrurus aequalis (Günther 1878).

Date : 02/03/2014
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Shallow water fish - Hanauma Bay, Hawaii
 
 

Shallow water fish - Hanauma Bay, Hawaii

Convict Tang, Acanthurus triostegus, and whitspotted surgeonfish, Acanthurus guttatus. Feb 21 2014.

Date : 21/02/2014
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Nano Strobilid ciliate
 
 

Nano Strobilid ciliate

A very small strobilid ciliate from the Bay of Villefranche in November 2013.

Date : 11/04/2014
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Tontonia type oiigotrich
 
 

Tontonia type oiigotrich

A very small (30 µm) tontonid oligotrich ciliate from the Bay of Villefranche in April 2014.

Date : 23/04/2014
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Another tontonid oligotrich ciliate
 
 

Another tontonid oligotrich ciliate

A medium-sized tontonid oligotrich ciliate from the Bay of Villefranche in October 2013. Z-stack of image made using a 40x objective, lugol's-fixed specimen.

Date : 29/04/2014
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A Flagellate's Nightmare
 
 

A Flagellate's Nightmare

A marine daphnia: Penilia avirostris from the Bay of Villefranche in September 2013

Date : 18/07/2014
Affichages : 1097
Noctiluca by W. Vignal 1878
 
 

Noctiluca by W. Vignal 1878

From Vignal's 1878 paper on Noctiluca, a bioluminesent dinoflagellate.

Date : 02/11/2014
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A Ciliate's Nightmare: Copepods Working Together
 
 

A Ciliate's Nightmare: Copepods Working Together

Date : 11/11/2014
Affichages : 1440
Northern Lights
 
 

Northern Lights

From the Far Northwest Pacific

Date : 14/11/2014
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Michaelsarsia elegans
 
 

Michaelsarsia elegans

Michaelsarsia, probably elegans, a coccolithophorid. Specimen from Tara Oceans station 66- the coccoliths on the cell surface are missing, formol-fixed sample. ID by Jeremy Young

Date : 06/06/2015
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Holy Grail
 
 

Holy Grail

Very Small Holy Grail made from the tintinid Epiplocylis undella.

Date : 14/07/2015
Affichages : 850
A tiny oligotrich ciliate
 
 

A tiny oligotrich ciliate

A tiny strombid oligotrich found in the South Pacific, Outpace CTD 159, Bottle #9

Date : 07/08/2015
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Pterosperma moebii
 
 

Pterosperma moebii

From the South Pacific Pterosperma Moebii, Outpace CTD 159, Bottle # 7

Date : 09/08/2015
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Sea Monkey (prawn larvae)
 
 

Sea Monkey (prawn larvae)

Date : 08/01/2016
Affichages : 872
march14net
 
 

march14net

Plankton net tow on March 14th 2016. Very large numbers of tintinnids!

Date : 14/03/2016
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IsselPlateGallery
 
 

IsselPlateGallery

Plate 3 from Issel (1934)- Microplankton from the Bay of Naples

Date : 09/08/2016
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Conover 1982 Fig1
 
 

Conover 1982 Fig1

Microzooplankton in the Marine Food Web from Conover 1982 (available http://aquaparadox.obs-vlfr.fr/html/ClassicMonographsGeneralPankton.php)

Date : 02/01/2017
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20xeutinapertptb15nov
 
 

20xeutinapertptb15nov

A tintinnid and its diatom

Date : 15/11/2017
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Pterocanium trilobum Skeleton Haeckel 1862 Dictyopdium trilobum
 
 
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Pterocanium trilobum Skeleton Haeckel 1862 Dictyopdium trilobum

Haeckel's drawing from his 1862 description of Dictyopdium trilobum, now known as Pterocanium trilobum, and a skeleton from Point C found on November 21 2017.

Date : 26/11/2017
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paleo planktonic trilobites
 
 

paleo planktonic trilobites

Date : 19/05/2018
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"Drop your haptoneme! You have the right to remain flagelllated...."
 
 

"Drop your haptoneme! You have the right to remain flagelllated...."

Haptophyte trapped by Dadayiella ganymedes

Date : 25/06/2018
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Nassularian Radiolarians of the Twilight Zone
 
 

Nassularian Radiolarians of the Twilight Zone

Found at Point C from 250 m depth in June 2018.

Date : 07/07/2018
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Early Plankton Team
 
 

Early Plankton Team

Date : 26/08/2018
Affichages : 100
Seagrass Bed off ponton
 
 

Seagrass Bed off ponton

Mediterranean Prairie

Date : 30/08/2018
Affichages : 112
Ehrenberg 1862 Tafel 3
 
 

Ehrenberg 1862 Tafel 3

Something for everyone (even a diving beetle): Plate 3 from Ehrenberg 1862

Date : 26/10/2018
Affichages : 64
Artists of The Drifting World
 
 

Artists of The Drifting World

From Artists of the Drifting World of Plankton

Date : 06/12/2018
Affichages : 144
Deep Sea Star Larvae
 
 

Deep Sea Star Larvae

Sea Star larvae found in deep sea sample on Feb 12 2019.

Date : 13/02/2019
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Deep sea fish with teloscopic eyes.
 
 

Deep sea fish with teloscopic eyes.

"Pelagische Tiefseefische mit Teleskopaugen" from Carl Chun 1903. "Aus den Tiefen des Weltmeeres" Illistration by Fritz Winter.

Date : 16/02/2019
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