sheath
Description:
Lyngbya (ling-bee-a ) a filamentous blue-green alga (cyanobacterium), fairly substantial. This image shows the mucus sheath which encloses each filament. Differential interference contrast.
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- Life (creatures)
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- Bacteria
- Cyanobacteria
- Oscillatoriales
- Oscillatoriaceae
- Terrabacteria
- Cyanobacteria/Melainabacteria group
- Lyngbya
- Oscillatoriophycideae
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