Merismopedia sp.
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Taxonomic Group: Cyanobacteria
Trophic Status: Autotrophic
Size Range: N/A
Key Characteristics: Small cells grouped in more or less regular transverse and longitudinal rows to form tabular colonies; number of cells in a colony can range from a few to thousands
Confused With:
Toxin: None known