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Description:
Stauroneis (star-owe-neigh-is), pennate (naviculoid) diatom. The siliceous shell (frustule) has axial raphe and arrays of fine holes which give the frustule its lined appearance. Plastids with chlorophylls a and c, hence the yellow brown colour. Phase contrast.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Stramenopiles (heterokont)
- Ochrophyta (Ochrophyte)
- Bacillariophyta (diatoms)
- Bacillariophyceae
- Bacillariophycidae
- Naviculales
- Stauroneidaceae
- Stauroneis
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- Michele Bahr and David Patterson
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