Tiny Organisms in Aquatic Habitats

Diatoms – SAR-Stramenopiles (Bacillariophyta)

Observations on Pantocsekiella kuetzingiana

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Pantocsekiella kuetzingiana (Thwaites) K.T.Kiss & E.Ács 2016

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: Cyclotella kuetzingiana Thwaites 1848

Add’l Synonyms: Cyclotella meneghiniana var. kuetzingiana (Thwaites) Playfair ?
                               Orthoseira kuetzingiana (Thwaites) Heiberg 1863 (Thwaites) Heiberg 1863
                               Cyclotella kuetzingiana var. genuina A.Cleve 1951
                               Lindavia kuetzingiana (Thwaites) T.Nakov et al. 2015

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Sampling date 05/2011. Scale bars indicate 50 µm (1) and 25 µm (2).

Two images.

First:Valvar view. The thin, barely visible floating extensions of the Thalassiosirales are made of chitin.
Second:Close-up.

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Place name: Creek in Oder valley 100 km north east of Berlin (Germany) 
Latitude: 53.135032     Longitude: 14.348738

Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Olympus C7070WZ. DOF images.

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