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Brachysira cf. neoacuta 02


Authority:
Lange-Bertalot
Year:
1994
References:
Lange-Bertalot, H. & Moser, G. (1994). Brachysira (Monographie der Gattung: Wichtige Indikator-Species für das Gewässer-Monitoring) und Naviculadicta nov. gen. (Ein Lösungsvorschlag zu dem Problem Navicula sensu lato ohne Navicula sensu stricto). In: Bibliotheca Diatomologica 29, pp. 48-49; 130 [t.14:9-10]
Synonyms:
(?) Anomoeoneis serians var. acuta Hustedt 1937
Description:
Valve features and measurements are as in Brachysira cf. Brachysira neoacuta, except for the greater distance between the proximal raphe ends and the more ovoid central area
Projects:
  • Dosing Project
  • Transect Project


  • Sample localities:
  • Water Conservation Areas (WCAs)