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Scientific Name: Surirella elegans Ehrenberg 1843
Photo: Proyecto Agua (flickr)
Classification:
Kingdom: Chromista
Phylum: Bacillariophyta
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: Surirellales
Family: Surirellaceae
Description:
Surirella elegans is a diatom known for its elongated, linear valves with parallel margins and broad, rounded ends. The central area of the valve is small and asymmetric, expanded on the primary side. It features a linear axial area that tapers towards the ends, occupying less than one-third of the valve’s width. This species is characterized by its distinctive morphology, typical of diatoms found in various aquatic habitats.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
It is a diverse and widespread planktonic genus of freshwater, primarily lentic habitats.
Environment:
Freshwater
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
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Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
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