Tiny Organisms in Aquatic Habitats

Diatoms – SAR-Stramenopiles (Bacillariophyta)

Observations on Rhabdonema arcuatum

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Rhabdonema arcuatum (Lyngbye) Kützing 1844

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: Diatoma arcuata Lyngbye 1818

Add’l Synonyms: Achnanthes arcuata (Lyngbye) Kützing 1833
                               Rhabdonema arcuatum var. genuinum Cleve-Euler 1953

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Sampling date 04/2010. Scale bars indicate 100 µm (1-3).

Four images.

Girdleband view, fourth image was taken using a dissecting microscope.

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

a) Microscope Zeiss Universal, camera Olympus C7070WZ. DOF images.

b) Leica dissecting microscope, camera Olympus C7070WZ.

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Sampling date 05/2018. Scale bars indicate 50 µm.

Two images.

Girdleband view, hi-res images.

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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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