Domain Eukaryota Suborder Biddulphiineae Higher classification Attheya Order Coscinodiscophyceae | Superphylum Heterokonta Family Chaetocerotaceae Scientific name Attheya septentrionalis Rank Species | |
Similar Attheya, Attheya longicornis, Attheya decora, Coscinodiscophyceae, Odontella aurita | ||
Attheya septentrionalis is a species of diatoms in the genus Attheya.
Description
In light microscope A. septentrionalis is distinguished from other Attheya by having curly setae. This species is easily confused with Attheya longicornis but the latter have long setae which are not curly.
References
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