Aulacodiscus amoenus, Watson and Sons

Aulacodiscus amoenus

Aulacodiscus amoenus from Oamaru, New Zealand. Single example on the slide. 10 processes. Olympus BHB microscope using 450nm LED light. 40x Leitz Pl Apo 1.00 objective, oil immersion. Olympus Aplanat Achromat condenser, oil immersion, oblique lighting. 2.5x Nikon CF PL photoeyepiece. Monochrome converted Nikon d850 camera. 112 images stacked in Zerene (Pmax).

Aulacodiscus amoenus Greville 1864. Published in: Greville, R.K. (1864). Descriptions of new and rare Diatoms. Series XI. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 12: 8-14, pls I, II. Page 10, Plate 1, Figure 3.