Cymbella cistula var. gibbosa J. Brun 1895
Length: 95

 Width: 36

 Striae: 10

 Puncta: 9








































Collection 1158

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J. Brun, Diatomiste, Vol. 2, pl. 14, fig. 27. 1895 (Stoermer and Yang 1969).

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This is an image of Cymbella cistula var. gibbosa from E. F. Stoermer's collection 1157.

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  • Ecology

    Size ranges and morphology

  • Length range: 85 to 130 micrometers (Patrick and Reimer 1975).
  • Breadth range: 20 to 26 micrometers (Patrick and Reimer 1975).
  • Striae: 6-9 per 10 micrometers in the central area with 11 per 10 micrometers near the ends (Patrick and Reimer 1975).
  • Puncta: 16-18 per 10 micrometers (Patrick and Reimer 1975).

  • Other morphological features
    A stigmata may be present on the dorsal side of the central area (Patrick and Reimer 1975).