amphiesmal plates
Description:
Gambierdiscus (gam-beer-disk-us) toxicus, a toxic dinoflagellate with chloroplasts (not shown in this image). Armoured, with fairly thick thecal plates. This image shows the plates and a large apical pore. Mostly from sediments of warmer waters. Differential interference microscopy.
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- Dinophyceae
- Gonyaulacales
- Goniodomataceae
- Gambierdiscus
- Gambierdiscus toxicus
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