


A slide of Scoliopleura latestriata from Puget Sound. Prepared by WH Darlaston. Some movement of the diatoms. Olympus BHB microscope using 450nm LED light. As well as the wider field view with the 10x objective, one was selected for imaging at higher resolution using a 63x Leitz Pl Apo 1.4 objective, oil immersion. Olympus Aplanat Achromat condenser, oil immersion, oblique lighting. 2.5x Nikon CF PL photoeyepiece. Monochrome converted Nikon d850 camera. 85 images stacked in Zerene (Pmax).
Scoliopleura latestriata (Brébisson ex Kützing) Grunow 1878. Published in: Grunow, A. (1878). Algen und Diatomaceen aus dem Kaspischen Meere. In: Naturwissenschaftliche Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Kaukasusländer, auf Grund seiner Sammelbeute. (Schneider, O. Eds), pp. 98-132. Dresden: Dresden Burdach. Page 114. This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scoliotropis latestriata (Brébisson ex Kützing) Cleve 1894. Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1894). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part I. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar Series 4 26(2): 1-194, 5 pls. Page 72.