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Scientific Name: Pinnularia tabellaria Ehrenberg, 1843
Phytoplankton : Pinnularia tabellaria

Photo: trientalid (iNaturalist)

Classification:
Kingdom: Chromista
Phylum: Bacillariophyta
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: Naviculales
Family: Pinnulariaceae
Description:
Pinnularia tabellaria is a freshwater diatom known for its rectangular or elliptical cell shape with a central constriction that gives it a tablet-like appearance. The valves of the cell exhibit longitudinal ribs, transverse lines, and numerous small pores, forming a characteristic mesh pattern. This species thrives in lakes, ponds, and slow-moving rivers, contributing to freshwater ecosystems.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Found in a shallow freshwater habitat.
Environment:
Freshwater
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