Lorica (dry preparation) (PC)
Life-form: Solitary
Size: Lorica length 18 µm
Resting spore:
Note:
Distinctive features: 4 longitudinal costae, 2 transverse costae, anterior part of lorica with T-joint, every second anteriorly transverse strip connected with a longitudinal strip, posterior part with four transverse strips in square
Similar species:
Distribution: Widely
Literature:
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.