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At a Glance: Chain-forming diatoms

Chain-forming diatoms Freshwater/benthic diatoms Large single-celled diatoms Small single-celled diatoms Dinoflagellates Others Zooplankton/detritus

Asterionellopsis nipponica Cerataulina pelagica Chaetoceros convolutus Chaetoceros debilis
Chaetoceros decipiens Chaetoceros didymus Chaetoceros radicans Chaetoceros similis
Chaetoceros socialis Dactyliosolen fragilissimus Detonula pumila Ditylum brightwellii
Eucampia zodiacus Guinardia delicatula Guinardia striata Lauderia annulata
Leptocylindrus danicus Leptocylindrus minimus Melosira moniliformis Odontella longicruris
Odontella longicruris Pseudo-nitzschia spp Pseudo-nitzschia spp Skeletonema costatum
Stephanopyxis turris Thalassionema nitzschioides Thalassiosira anguste-lineata Thalassiosira rotula
Thalassiosira nordenskioeldii/aestivalis/pacifica

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