spines
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Detail of long radial trumpet-shaped siliceous spines of Raphidocystis tubifera (Penard, 1904). The periplast is composed of 3 types of siliceous elements: elliptical tangential plate scales, long radial trumpet-like scales and short, broad radial funnel-shaped scales. From slow flowing organically enriched freshwater stream near Boise, Idaho. DIC.
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