References:
Lange Bertalot H. & D. Metzeltin (1996):"Indicators of oligotrophy", pg.284, Taf.83, fig.14-16; Krammer K. & Lange-Bertalot H. (1997): "Susswaserflora von Mitteleuropa", Vol.2, pg.194, Fig.69:1-10; Simonsen R. (1987):"Atlas and Catalogue of diatom types of Fridrich Hustedt", Vol.II, Pl. 211, fig.9-16; Steindorf A. & Lange-Bertalot H. (1995):"Neukaledonien. Diatomeenflora einer Tropeninsel", Taf.54:8-12;
Synonyms:
Navicula subbacillum (Hustedt 1937), Navicula vasta (Hustedt 1937), Navicula rivularis (Hustedt 1942), Navicula subcontenta (Krieger 1944 non Hustedt), Navicula ventraloides (Hustedt 1945), Navicula aggerica (Reichard 1982), Navicula stroemii (Krammer & Lange-Bertalot 1997)
Ecological Preference:
Fresh-Brackish
Description:
Valve is linear with slightly convex margins and broadly rounded apices; filiform raphe runs in a narrow axial area, leading to a variable central area (sometimes lanceolate); striae are radial; length is 7.8-24µ, breadth is 3.2-5.1µm; striae count is 23-28 in 10µm
Projects:
Southeast Florida Coastal Mangroves
Florida Bay Paleo Project
Transect Project