This specimen tried to engulf a Closterium cell. But Mayorella was not able to solve the desmid´s cell and gave up after a while. indicates 25 µm.
Sample from sphagnum pond situated in the northern alpine region of Austria near Salzburg. Images were taken using Zeiss Universal with Olympus C7070 CCD camera.
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