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Image of Diatomista

Description:

Chaetoceros socialis (key-toss-err-oss sew-see-ah-liss), a centric diatom in with long spines. In this species dozens or hundreds of cells are linked loosely together by their spines. Common in marine ecosystems. Dark ground.

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Bob Andersen and D. J. Patterson
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