Tiny Organisms in Aquatic Habitats

Diatoms – SAR-Stramenopiles (Bacillariophyta)

Observations on Thalassiosira lundiana

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Thalassiosira lundiana Fryxell 1975

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: n.a.

Add’l Synonyms: n.a.

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Sampling date 04/2011. Scale bars indicate 25 µm.

Two images.

First:Silicious processes (the labiate and the occluded ones) are visible.
Second:Labiate processes and chitinous spines (typical for the Thalassiosirales) are visible.

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

Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Olympus C7070WZ. DOF images.

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