Aneumastus
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Category
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ClassBacillariophyceae
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OrderMastogloiales
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FamilyMastogloiaceae
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Type SpeciesAneumastus tusculus D.G.Mann and Stickle in Round, Crawford and D.G.Mann
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Contributor
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ReviewerSam Rushforth - Apr 2010
Displaying 5 of 5 species
Sorted from smallest to largest by maximum length
4 Additional Aneumastus species
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Biodata Reference
Aneumastus albanicus
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Aneumastus apiculatus
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Aneumastus maculosus
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Aneumastus stroesei
Citations & Links
Citations
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Publication Link: 10.7872/crya/v38.iss3.2017.183
Links
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Index Nominum Algarum
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CAS
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Spaulding, S., Edlund, M., Metzeltin, D. (2009). Aneumastus. In Diatoms of North America. Retrieved June 10, 2023, from https://diatoms.org/genera/aneumastus
Symmetric Biraphid
Aneumastus
- Areolae complex
- Valves lanceolate, with capitate, rostrate or apiculate ends
- Valve face flat
- Valve mantle narrow
Species of the genus Aneumastus are typically lanceolate, with capitate or rostrate ends. The valve face is flat, with a narrow valve mantle. The striae are uniseriate over most of valve face, biseriate near the valve mantle and composed of complex areolae. The areolae open into deep pits internally, a feature visible in SEM. The raphe...