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Scientific Name: Cyclotella comta Kützing, nom. et typ. cons. 1849
Phytoplankton : Cyclotella comta

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Classification:
Description:
Cyclotella comta is a freshwater diatom with a cylindrical or tubular cell shape and a polygonal central area. It features fine striation, typically 7–9 striae per 10 μm, which vary in length. The striation pattern includes a complex alveolar structure, with alternating rows of 3–7 thin costae between thicker ribs. This species is commonly found in freshwater habitats, contributing to the phytoplankton community.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Mainly found in freshwater habitats.
Environment:
Freshwater
Main References:

Chakraborty S, Karmaker D, Das S, Hossen R (2020) First report on phytoplankton communities of Barishal City, Bangladesh. Current Botany. 11. 142-147. 10.25081/cb.2020.v11.6296

Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
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Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
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