Nitzschia sp.
Super Group:
Stramenopiles
Phylum:
Ochrophyta
Class:
Bacillariophyceae
Order:
Bacillariales
Family:
Bacillariaceae
Genus:
Nitzschia
Species:
sp.
Diagnosis
Raphe eccentric, within a keel
Keel supported by internal fibulae
Raphe of each valve on opposite sides of the frustule
The nitzschioid raphe is positioned eccentrically within a keel which is supported by fibulae. Valves lack a sternum. Within the genus, species have a large range in size, from very small to very large.
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Observation site(s)
HOSTS
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Association with... | Region origin | Name of site | In reference... |
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Durinskia dybowskii | Asia | Otaru |
Serial replacement of a diatom endosymbiont in the marine dinoflagellate Peridinium quinquecorne (Peridiniales, Dinophyceae). Phycological Research 54:193 - 200. doi: 10.1111/pre.2006.54.issue-310.1111/j.1440-1835.2006.00426.x (2006) |
Gymnodinium quadrilobatum | (2004) | ||
Kryptoperidinium foliaceum | Asia | Otaru |
Serial replacement of a diatom endosymbiont in the marine dinoflagellate Peridinium quinquecorne (Peridiniales, Dinophyceae). Phycological Research 54:193 - 200. doi: 10.1111/pre.2006.54.issue-310.1111/j.1440-1835.2006.00426.x (2006) |
Peridiniopsis rhomboides | (2004) | ||
Dinothrix paradoxa | (2004) |