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Mystery organism
Copyright © 2017 Alison Pollack

Mystery organism
Alpine Lake, Fairfax, Marin County, California, USA
November 14, 2017
Size: Smaller than 1/64”
Found 11/14/17 on rocks and logs near Alpine Lake in Marin.
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Contributed by DebK on 6 December, 2017 - 12:51am
Last updated 21 January, 2018 - 12:40pm

Frassed
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 21 January, 2018 - 12:40pm login or register to post comments

Might be slime mold spore bod
Might be slime mold spore bodies.
… jim sogaard, 13 January, 2018 - 10:00am login or register to post comments

I don't know what they are, b
I don't know what they are, but I really don't think they are arthropods related. Small arthropods eggs are generally at least partially transparent.
… Pierre-Marc Brousseau, 10 December, 2017 - 1:42am login or register to post comments

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