Chaetoceros costatus Pavillard, 1911

Chaetoceros costatus
Chain (arrow=valve protuberance) (DIC)
Photographer/artist Mats Kuylenstierna
Additional image information
- Title
- Chaetoceros costatus
- Photographer/artist
- Mats Kuylenstierna
- Copyright holder
- Maria Kuylenstierna
- Institute
- University of Gothenburg, Marine botany
- Contributor
- Bengt Karlson
- Caption
- Chain (arrow=valve protuberance) (DIC)
- Image galleries
- Kuylenstierna, Skagerrak-Kattegat
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 237315
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- Dyntaxa ID: 237315
- Tropic type
- A
- Morphology
- Adjacent valves touch by two valve protuberances. Windows small. One chloroplast
- Other remarks
Distribution: Warm water region to temperate- Life form
- Cells united in chains
- Size
- Diameter = 8-40 µm
- Resting spore
- +
- Literature
- Drebes, G. 1974. Marines Phytoplankton, Eine Auswahl der Helgoländer Planktonalgen (Diatomeen, Peridineen). Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart. 186 pp.
Hasle, G. R. & Syvertsen, E. E. 1996. Marine diatoms. In: Tomas, C. R. (ed.) Identifying marine diatoms and dinoflagellates. Academic Press, Inc., San Diego, p. 5-385.
Rines, J. E. B. & Hargraves, P. E. 1988. The Chaetoceros Ehrenberg (Bacillariophyceae) flora of Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, USA. Bibliotheca Phycologica 79: 1-196
Sundström, B. 1973. Chaetoceros arter i Öresund. MSc. Thesis Univ. of Lund. 77 pp.