Tiny Organisms in Aquatic Habitats

Diatoms – SAR-Stramenopiles (Bacillariophyta)

Observations on Thalassiosira angustelineata

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Thalassiosira angustelineata (A.W.F.Schmidt) G.Fryxell & Hasle 1977

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym:  Coscinodiscus angustelineatus A.W.F.Schmidt 1878

Add’l Synonyms: Coscinodiscus polychordus Gran 1897
                               Thalassiosira polychorda (Gran) E.Jorgensen 1899
                               Coscinosira polychorda (Gran) Gran 1900
                               Coscinodiscus lineatus f. polychordus (Gran) H.Peragallo & M.Peragallo 1908
                               Coscinodiscus lineatus var. polychorda (Gran) F.W.Mills 1933

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Sampling date 01/2018. Scale bars indicate 50 µm (1), 25 µm (2).

Two images. Note that the delicate spines of the Thalassiosirales are chitinous.

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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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