Record Summary | Floatoblast shells, floating on surface of woodland pool |
Found as | Statoblast |
Date | 29 January 2017 |
Habitat feature | woodland pool |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SZ09 |
Lat/Lon | 50° 50’ N, 1° 50’ W |
Vice County | Dorset, VC no: 9 |
Country | England |
Notes:
Floatoblast shell (ie hatched floatoblast with one face lost).
Floatoblast 400/300µm; capsule reticulately patterned with a central wart in each cell, 285/240µm; floatation cells air-filled, c. 10µm wide, in concentric rows, at least towards the margin.
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