Rhizomonas setigera (Pavillard) Patterson et al., 1993

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Rhizomonas setigera

Photographer/artist Ann-Turi Skjevik

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Title
Rhizomonas setigera
Photographer/artist
Ann-Turi Skjevik
Copyright holder
Ann-Turi Skjevik
Institute
SMHI
Contributor
Ann-Turi Skjevik
Sampling date
2012-09-17
Geographic area
Skagerrak - off shore
Location
Å17
License
Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
Technique
Light microscopy
Preservation
Lugols iodine
Contrast enhancement
DIC/Nomarski
Stain
No stain
Image galleries
Skagerrak-Kattegat

Synonym names

  • Solenicola setigera

Description

IDs in other systems
Morphology
Cells with one long flagellum and often forming aggregates on diatoms or other objects.
Life form
Cells with one flagellum and adherent to submerged objects
Size
Diameter = 6-20 µm
Resting spore
0
Literature
Patterson, D. J., Nygaard, K., Steinberg, G. & Turley, C. M. 1993. Heterotrophic flagellates and other protists associated with oceanic detritus throughout the water column in the mid North Atlantic. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 73: 67-95.
Pavillard, M. J. 1916a. Flagell&eacute,s noveaux, &eacute,piphytes des Diatom&eacute,es p&eacute,lagiques. Academies des sciences Paris. 163: 65-68.
Taylor, F. J. R. 1982. Symbiosis in marine microplankton. Ann. Inst. Oc&eacute,anogr., Paris. 58: 61-90.

Change History

  • 2012-10-05 14:43:02 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Updated media metadata for Rhizomonas setigera_2.jpg
  • 2012-10-05 14:42:14 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Added media: Rhizomonas setigera_2.jpg