Ceratolithoides aculeus, coccolith
Scanning electron microscope image of an isolated coocolith from Cretaceous chalk. These are thin calcite shells protecting the coccolithophore within
Picture No
10711541
Media ID
47575798
Size
1424px x 1064px
(486KB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Source
Photograph from the Natural History Museum Collection
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