Species details
SPECIES
Acanthosolenia mediterranea, Bernard F.,
IMAGES
Morphological Characteristics
Elongated, fusiform. The cell surface (lorica) is covered in rhombic coccoliths arranged in rows. At the apex are 4 complex spines.
Morphological Data
Distinctive morphometric characters
- Cell Diameter: from 6 to 10 µm
- Coccolith Diameter: from 1 to 3 µm
Distribution
Oceanic.
Notes
Toxicity:
Not reported.
Resistence Stages:Not reported.
SHAPE
Shape Type
simple
Shape Unit
Cell
Cod:
3 - Cylinder
Surface Area
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