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  • Glossary Term
    Stauros
  • Caption
    Light micrograph of a Stauroneis species. Indicated by the arrow, the stauros is the hyaline area extending from the central nodule to the valve margins. It is characteristic of Stauroneis.
  • Credit
    Mark Edlund
Cruciform

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