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Description:
This species forms curved, spiralling chains. Valves are elliptical, concave with drawn up poles (apical length: 10-30 microns). The setae emerge from slightly within the valve margin. Setae are perpendicular to the chain axis and directed towards the outside of the chain spiral.
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- Life (creatures)
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
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- Bacillariophyta (diatoms)
- Coscinodiscophyceae
- Chaetocerotophycidae
- Chaetocerotales
- Chaetocerotaceae
- Chaetoceros
- Chaetoceros curvisetus
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