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Scientific Name: Merismopedia tenuissima Lemmermann, 1898
Photo: Proyecto Agua (flickr)
Classification:
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Cyanobacteria
Class: Cyanophyceae
Order: Chroococcales
Family: Microcystaceae
Description:
Merismopedia tenuissima consists of flattened, free-living, plate-like colonies that are generally rectangular in shape. These colonies are composed of a single layer of cells arranged in either loose or dense perpendicular rows. They are surrounded by a fine, colorless mucilage that is typically faint and diffuse at the edges.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
They are associated with freshwater habitats.
Environment:
Freshwater, Marine
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
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