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Hydrosera

Genus of single-celled organisms From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hydrosera
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Hydrosera is a genus of diatom described in 1858 by George Charles Wallich. Hydrosera exhibits valve margins resembling two superimposed triangles and the presence of a distinct rimoportula. Hydrosera also feature porefields at the three poles of one of the apparent triangles, which contain pseudocelli.[1] Dead Hydrosera create siliceous oozes.[2]

Quick Facts Scientific classification, Type species ...

Hydrosera grows in the streams of southern coastal areas and tropical islands.[1]

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Species

  • Hydrosera boryana Pantocsek, 1889
  • Hydrosera brasiliensis Zimmerman, 1918
  • Hydrosera compressa Wallich, 1858[3]
  • Hydrosera javanica (Cleve)
  • Hydrosera mauritiana Bergon, 1890
  • Hydrosera novaecaesarae Boyer, 1895
  • Hydrosera tricornuta Stolterfoth, 1881
  • Hydrosera tricoronata Stolterfoth, 1881
  • Hydrosera trifoliata Cleve, 1881
  • Hydrosera triquetra Wallich, 1858
  • Hydrosera whampoensis (A.F. Schwarz) Deby, 1891[4]
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References

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