Bacillaria paxillifera — Overview

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Description of Bacillaria paxillifera

B. paxillifera is a pennate diatom with a rectangular cell shape that can form colonies with adjacent cells sliding along each other. They can therefore occur as long extended 'chains' or ribbon arrays

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