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Cyclotella (sike-low-tell-a). Centric diatom, seen from valve view. The cell is surrounded by a sheath of mucus. Long thin organic spines project from the cell - and are believed to have a role in flotation. The pattern of pores in the frustule is used in identification. From a freshwater site. Phase contrast.

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Michele Bahr and David Patterson
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