Radiolarians

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Light micrograph of various radiolarians. Radiolarians are amoeboid protozoa that produce intricate mineral skeletons. They are found as zooplankton throughout the ocean, and their skeletal remains form large masses at the ocean bottom known as 'radiolarian ooze'.

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Size: 3923px × 2958px
Photo credit: © Eric Grave / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: amoeboid, biology, bw, eukaryota, eukaryote, invertebrate, light, lm, marine, microbiology, micrograph, micrography, microscopic, microscopy, microzoology, mineral, plankton, protoplasm, protoplasmic, protozoa, protozoan, radiolaria, radiolarian, radiolarians, retaria, rhizaria, shell, skeleton, test, zoology, zooplankton