Tiny Organisms in Aquatic Habitats

Diatoms – SAR-Stramenopiles (Bacillariophyta)

Observations on Gyrosigma fasciola

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Gyrosigma fasciola (Ehrenberg) J.W.Griffith & Henfrey 1856

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: Ceratoneis fasciola Ehrenberg 1839

Add’l Synonyms: Pleurosigma fasciola (Ehrenberg) W.Smith 1852
                               Gyrosigma fasciola var. genuinum Cleve-Euler 1952
                               Scalptrum fasciolum (Ehrenberg) Kuntze 1891

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Sampling date 9/2022. Scale bars indicate 25 µm.

Two images. Specimen in valvar view.

First:Focus is on epivalve.
Second:Optical cross-section showing chloroplasts and nucleus in the center of the cell.

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Place name: Hiddensee Bodden (Germany) 
Latitude: 54.582633     Longitude: 13.115051

Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera  Olympus OM-D M5 MKII. DOF images.

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Sampling date 12/2018. Scale bars indicate 25 µm.

Two images. Specimen in valvar view.

First:Focus is on epivalve.
Second:Optical cross-section showing chloroplasts and nucleus in the center of the cell.

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Place name: Baltic Sea, Kieler Förde, Kiel Fjord (Germany)
Latitude: 54.3894126     Longitude: 10.1749055

Microscope Zeiss Axioplan, camera  Olympus OM-D M5 MKII. DOF images.

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