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Scientific Name: Leptocylindrus minimus Gran 1915
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known
- Not Known - Leptocylindrus minimus - Type: Phytoplankton

Photo: Robin Raine (Algae Base)

Classification:
Kingdom: Chromista
Phylum: Bacillariophyta
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: Leptocylindrales
Family: Leptocylindraceae
Description:
The cells are cylindrical and form lengthy, straight, or undulating chains. Each cell typically contains one or two chloroplasts. During certain life stages, resting spores are produced, which are rounded with a cylindrical neck.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Southeast Coast of Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine
References:

Islam MT, Haider SMB, Md AS (2021) Phytoplankton assemblages in the south eastern coastal area of the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh with special reference to environmental variables. Int J Fish Aquat Stud, 9, 42-54.

Guiry MD in Guiry MD, Guiry GM (22 August 2020) AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. [https://www.algaebase.org]; searched on 28 August 2023.

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