Tiny Organisms in Aquatic Habitats

Diatoms – SAR-Stramenopiles (Bacillariophyta)

Observations on Chaetoceros didymus

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Chaetoceros didymus Ehrenberg 1845

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: n.a.

Add’l Synonyms: Chaetoceros didymus var. genuinus Gran 1914

Chaetoceros didymus
Chaetoceros didymus

Sampling date 04/2011. Scale bars indicate 50 µm (1), 25 µm (2).

Nodules on the valves contain pyrenoids. 

Place name: orth Sea around Heligoland 
Latitude: 54.186311     Longitude: 7.895034

Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera  Olympus C7070WZ. DOF images.

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