Loricas (dry preparation) (PC)
Life-form: Solitary or colony
Size: Lorica length c. 10 µm
Resting spore:
Note: Two forms with or without stalk
Distinctive features:
Similar species:
Distribution: Widely
Literature:
Deflandre, G. 1960. Sur la présence de Parvicorbicula n.g.
socialis (Meunier) dans le plancton de l'Antarctique (Terre
Adélie). Rev. algol. N. S. 5:183-188.
Thomsen, H. A. 1992b. Loricabærende Chonanoflagellater (Kraveflagellater). In: Thomsen, H. A. (ed.) Plankton i de indre danske farvande. Havforskning fra Miljøstyrelsen, Copenhagen, p. 157-194.
Throndsen, J. 1970a. Marine planktonic Acanthoecaceans (Craspedophyceae) from Arctic waters. Nytt Mag. Bot. 17: 103-111.