Lauderia





		Genus: Lauderia\| Diatom Order: Biddulphiales Family: Thalassiosiraceae Description: Centric diatom. Cells form chains, and are separated by occluded processes on marginal part of valve. The valve surface has faint radial ribs. Cell Size: Width (pervalvar axis) 25-100um Distribution: warm water to temperate IFCB images

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