Thalassiosira tenera Proschkina-Lavrenko, 1961
Thalassiosira tenera
Frustule (SEM)
Photographer/artist Mats Kuylenstierna
Additional image information
- Title
- Thalassiosira tenera
- Photographer/artist
- Mats Kuylenstierna
- Copyright holder
- Maria Kuylenstierna
- Institute
- University of Gothenburg, Marine botany
- Contributor
- Bengt Karlson
- Caption
- Frustule (SEM)
- Image galleries
- Kuylenstierna, Skagerrak-Kattegat
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 237289
More info at http://www.artdata.slu.se/dyntaxa - AlgaeBase ID: 33073
More info at http://algaebase.org - REBECCA code: R0097
More info at http://www.freshwaterecology.info
- Dyntaxa ID: 237289
- Morphology
- The central areola slightly larger, one central strutted process. Single labiate process between two marginal strutted processes. Often with linear areolation
- Other remarks
Distribution: Widely- Life form
- Solitary or in pairs
- Size
- Diameter = 6.5-29 µm
- Literature
- Hasle, G. R. & Fryxell, G. 1977. The genus Thalassiosira: Some species with a linear areola array. Nova Hedwigia. 54: 15-47.
Takano, H. 1990. Diatoms. In “Red tide organisms in Japan-An illustrated taxonomic guide”. (Y. Fukuyo, H. Takano, M. Chihara & K. Matsuoka eds). Uchida Rokakuho, Tokyo, p. 162-331.
