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benthic; marine |
| Western Central Atlantic: Belize. |
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Cells are oval in valve view. Round to oval areolate on thecal surface, with trichosyst pore openings appearing as oblong depressions. The periflagellar area, a wide V-shaped depression with a flat ridge and no ornamentation, accomodates 6 pores: a large flagellar pore, an adjacent smaller auxillary pore, and 4 pores of unknown function. A narrow apical collar surrounds the flagellar and auxillary pores. Smooth intercalary band (Ref. 87175). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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