Kittonia tripedia, JA Long

Kittonia tripedia

Kittonia tripedia from Kamischev, Russia. Single, incomplete example. Mounted in Styrax. Prepared by JA Long. 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. 82 images stacked in Zerene (Pmax).

Original description: Chenevière, E. (1934). Sur un dépôt fossile marin à diatomées situé à Kamischev (Russie centrale). Bulletin de la Société Française de Microscopie, 3(3): 103-107, pls 5-8. page 104; pl. 5, fig. 3.