Discosphaera tubifera, coccolithophore
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) showing the unicellular planktonic algae Discosphaera tubifera from the North Atlantic surrounded by a sphere of calcite plates - coccoliths. (x5000 on a standard 9 cm wide print)
Picture No
10707858
Media ID
47573419
Size
2184px x 2855px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Source
Photograph from the Natural History Museum Collection
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