Sphaeroeca — Overview

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Description of Sphaeroeca

Colonial, individual cells of colony without visible lorica, pyriform or ovoid with pointed posterior end, arranged on surface of a sphere with flagella directed outwards; planktonic, in freshwater and saline habitats.

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