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Observations
| Observations: | Bart Van de Vijver |
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| Length: | 30-45µm |
| Width: | 4-6µm |
| Striae: | 18-20 striae in 10µm |
Description:
Valves rhomboid-elliptical with acutely rounded ends (L 30-45µm, W 4-6µm, 18-20 striae in 10µm). Pseudosepta clearly visible in LM. Axial area very narrow, linear. Central area a small rectangular fascia. Raphe filiform with straight central endings and distinct central pores. Terminal endings not visible in LM. Transapical striae parallel to weakly radiate in the middle, parallel towards the apices.
| Morphology: | Naviculoid |
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| Distribution: |
Autecology:
Notes:
Rare, only present in some soil samples.Kerguelen (Le Cohu & Maillard 1986).
Other sites with Stauroneis smithii var. sagitta
- Ile de la Possession (moist habitats), Crozet Archipelago
Original Type Description
| Author: | Cleve |
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Original Description:
New combination
| Author: | 1986 |
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Citations
Index Nominum Algarum (INA):
- Original
- If an INA link is available, it will be shown above
- The INA is a bibliographic reference "card file" for algal taxonomy, containing nearly 200,000 names of algae (in the broad sense).
