Pinnularia rabenhorstii var. franconica

Taxon ID: 235
Author: Krammer 2000   
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Observations

Observations: Bart Van de Vijver
Length: 70-80µm
Width: 12-14µm
Striae: 4-5 striae in 10µm

Description:

Similar to the nominate variety but smaller (L 70-80µm, W 12-14µm, 4-5 striae in 10µm) with a different L/W ratio (± 5,6 vs. 4,5 in var. rabenhorstii).

Morphology: Naviculoid
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Notes:

Only found in one dry soil sample taken from a stony surface covered with small mosses.Since this taxon has only been recently established, no records so far can be made. It is possible that some valves from Kerguelen appear to this taxon.

 

 

Other sites with Pinnularia rabenhorstii var. franconica

  • Ile de la Possession (moist habitats), Crozet Archipelago

Original Type Description

Author: Krammer 2000
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