Oscillatoria anguina Bory ex Gomont
- Dataset
- First report of diversity of Cyanobacteria of Broknes Peninsula of Larsemann Hills, East Antarctica
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Bacteria
- phylum
- Cyanobacteria
- class
- Cyanophyceae
- order
- Nostocales
- family
- Oscillatoriaceae
- genus
- Oscillatoria
- species
- Oscillatoria anguina
description
DESCRIPTION. — Trichome almost straight, sometimes slightly bent, tapering at the end, not constricted or very slightly constricted, cross-walls granulated; screw like more or less twisted and gradually attenuated at the end; cells sometimes distinctly granulated,; end-cells capitate to sickle shape or obtusely button like flattened or rounded with slightly thickened outer wall, rarely with calyptra (Fig. 8 D). DIMENSION. — Trichome 4.6 - 6.5 µm broad and cells 1.6 - 3.4 µm long. ENVIRONMENT & HABITAT. — Freshwater species; water logged area; temperature 5 ° C.
Name
- Homonyms
- Oscillatoria anguina Bory ex Gomont