Diatoms of North AmericaDiatoms of North America

Gomphosphenia

Lange-Bert. 1995

Gomphosphenia Guide2
  • Category
    Asymmetric Biraphid
  • Class
    Bacillariophyceae
  • Order
    Cymbellales
  • Family
    Rhoicospheniaceae
  • Type Species
    Gomphosphenia lingulatiformis (Lange-Bert. and Reichardt) Lange-Bert.

Displaying 3 of 3 species

Sorted from smallest to largest by maximum length
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Gomphosphenia stoermeri Length: 10-22 Width: 1-2 Striae: 27-30
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Gomphosphenia lingulatiformis Length: 12-50 Width: 5-7 Striae: 14-18
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Gomphosphenia grovei Length: 15-70 Width: 8-11 Striae: 10-12

3 Additional Gomphosphenia species

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Spaulding, S. (2011). Gomphosphenia. In Diatoms of North America. Retrieved May 01, 2026, from https://diatoms.org/genera/gomphosphenia?x-craft-preview=409442409a997390693ff24c7010fd6f1c96fb56f8f091fa016a63de9a54aaccecpiqubknd