Actinodiscus barbadensis, TE Doeg

Actinodiscus barbadensis

Actinodiscus barbadensis from Oamaru, New Zealand. Single example on the slide. Prepared by Thomas Edward Doeg. Olympus BHB microscope using 450nm LED light. 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. 54 images stacked in Zerene.

Actinodiscus barbadensis Greville, 1863. Published in: Greville, R.K. (1863). Descriptions of new and rare Diatoms. Series IX. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 11: 63-76, pls IV,V. Page 69, Plate 4, Figure 11.