Genus: Stephanodiscus
Diatom
Stephanodiscus is a common centric diatom. "Stephano" is Greek for the word "crown." Stephanodiscus has spines on the outer edge of the cell, which looks like a crown.
Stephanodiscus is a common centric diatom.
Stephanodiscus is a common centric diatom. "Stephano" is Greek for the word "crown." Stephanodiscus has spines on the outer edge of the cell, which looks like a crown.