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Scientific Name: Pelonema aphane Skuja, 1956
Classification:
Kingdom: Protista
Phylum: Bacillariophyta
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: Cymbellales
Family: Cymbellaceae
Description:
Pelonema aphane have an elongated, cylindrical body that tapers at both ends. It is generally small and microscopic. The body is covered with a smooth, flexible cuticle that provides protection and is marked with fine transverse striations.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Their natural habitat traditionally includes freshwater environments.