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Description:
Corethron (core-eeth-ron) hystrix, centric diatom (stramenopile) with siliceous spines emerging from the border of the valves, many girdle bands (not visible) make up the body of the cylinder. With many small plastids. Phase contrast microscopy.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Stramenopiles (heterokont)
- Ochrophyta (Ochrophyte)
- Bacillariophyta (diatoms)
- Coscinodiscophyceae
- Corethrophycidae
- Corethrales
- Corethraceae
- Corethron
- Corethron hystrix
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