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Scientific Name: Sundarbandstroemia setigera Brightwell 1858
Synonym: Rhizosolenia setigera (Currently unaccepted)
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known
Photo: Sarka Martinez(iNaturalist)
Classification:
Kingdom: Chromista
Phylum: Bacillariophyta
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: Rhizosoleniales
Family: Rhizosoleniaceae
Description:
Cells typically exhibit a cylindrical shape with conical projections culminating in an elongated structure that has a slender base, abruptly thickening for approximately half of its length (indicated by the arrow), before gradually narrowing again towards its distal end. There are no discernible otaria. These cells contain numerous small elliptical chloroplasts, with the nucleus positioned centrally in close proximity to the cell wall.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Southeast Coast of Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine
Main 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.
Other References:
Hoque SA, Zafar M, Mahmood N (1999) Temporal and spatial distribution of phytoplankton with emphasis on Skeletonema costatum in the Mathamuhuri river–estuary (Chakaria mangrove ecosystem), Bangladesh.
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
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