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Table 2 Morphometric characteristics of N. volvendirostrata (N  number of measurements, ND not determined)

From: Geographical range expansion of Nitzschia volvendirostrata Ashworth, Dąbek & Witkowski, 2016 (Bacillariophyta: Bacillariaceae) based on morphological and molecular analysis

 

Witkowski et al. (2016)

This work

Length (µm)

7–11.5

7.5–14.1 (N = 30)

Width valve (µm)

3–3.5

3.1–3.3 (N = 30)

Width frustule (µm)

ND

3.0–3.5 (N = 30)

Fibulae in 10 μm

8–9

10–12 (N = 5)

Striae in 10 μm

52–54

58–68 (N = 5)

Areolae in 10 μm

80–90

70–100 (N = 5)