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What

Planktonic Tintinnids (Genus Tintinnopsis)

Observer

lamawebber

Date

July 1, 2005

Description

likely T. parva or T. lobiancoi/brasiliensis

The Tintinnopsis complex is the most diversified of the tintinnid genus, about 85 species. Capable of accreting non-biogenic particles.

Specimen from Spanish Hill wharf, Galiano Island, Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Canada, July 2005.

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