Diatoms of North AmericaDiatoms of North America

Navicula

Bory de Saint-Vincent 1822

Navicula Guide2
  • Category
    Symmetric Biraphid
  • Class
    Bacillariophyceae
  • Order
    Naviculales
  • Family
    Naviculaceae
  • Type Species
    Navicula tripunctata (O. Müller) Bory de Saint-Vincent

Displaying 84 of 84 species

Sorted from smallest to largest by maximum length
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Navicula goersii Length: 8-14 Width: 3-4 Striae: 14-18
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Navicula vilaplanii Length: 12-15 Width: 2-3 Striae: 20-24
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Navicula hodgeana Length: 15-19 Width: 5-7 Striae: 16-20
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Navicula kotschyi Length: 18-19 Width: 5-5 Striae: 20-24
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Navicula caterva Length: 14-20 Width: 4-5 Striae: 18-20
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Navicula longicephala Length: 17-22 Width: 3-4 Striae: 18-21
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Navicula metareichardtiana Length: 12-22 Width: 4-5 Striae: 14-16
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Navicula antonii Length: 10-23 Width: 4-7 Striae: 16-22
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Navicula canalis Length: 19-25 Width: 4-5 Striae: 16-19
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Navicula pseudotenelloides Length: 18-25 Width: 2-3 Striae: 13-14
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Navicula genovefae Length: 18-25 Width: 5-5 Striae: 14-21
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Navicula veneta Length: 17-26 Width: 4-5 Striae: 14-15
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Navicula trilatera Length: 17-26 Width: 4-5 Striae: 15-17
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Navicula eileeniae Length: 17-26 Width: 4-5 Striae: 14-15
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Navicula cincta Length: 17-27 Width: 4-5 Striae: 9-10
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Navicula seibigiana Length: 26-29 Width: 5-5 Striae: 11-12
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Navicula subrostellata Length: 27-31 Width: 6-6 Striae: 14-16
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Navicula supleeorum Length: 23-32 Width: 6-7 Striae: 12-14
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Navicula cryptofallax Length: 25-33 Width: 5-7 Striae: 14-16
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Navicula staffordiae Length: 17-33 Width: 4-6 Striae: 14-16
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Navicula cryptocephala Length: 21-34 Width: 5-6 Striae: 15-17
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Navicula symmetrica Length: 24-34 Width: 5-6 Striae: 12-17
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Navicula gregaria Length: 16-35 Width: 4-7 Striae: 14-18
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Navicula libonensis Length: 27-35 Width: 5-7 Striae: 12-13
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Navicula salinarum Length: 23-35 Width: 8-9 Striae: 13-17
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Navicula aitchelbee Length: 20-36 Width: 4-7 Striae: 14-16
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Navicula erifuga Length: 21-36 Width: 5-7 Striae: 12-14
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Navicula capitatoradiata Length: 30-37 Width: 7-7 Striae: 14-15
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Navicula lundii Length: 22-38 Width: 4-6 Striae: 14-18
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Navicula elsoniana Length: 29-38 Width: 11-11 Striae: 11-11
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Navicula germainii Length: 32-39 Width: 7-8 Striae: 13-15
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Navicula leptostriata Length: 33-39 Width: 4-5 Striae: 19-20
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Navicula notha Length: 18-39 Width: 4-5 Striae: 14-17
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Navicula cryptotenella Length: 15-40 Width: 4-6 Striae: 14-16
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Navicula caroliniae Length: 23-41 Width: 7-9 Striae: 11-14
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Navicula oppugnata Length: 29-41 Width: 8-10 Striae: 9-11
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Navicula rostellata Length: 32-41 Width: 8-9 Striae: 12-14
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Navicula recens Length: 17-42 Width: 5-8 Striae: 11-13
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Navicula subrhynchocephala Length: 29-42 Width: 7-8 Striae: 12-14
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Navicula trivialis Length: 28-44 Width: 8-10 Striae: 12-12
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Navicula reinhardtii Length: 34-48 Width: 14-17 Striae: 8-9
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Navicula perotii Length: 31-48 Width: 8-9 Striae: 10-11
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Navicula escambia Length: 28-48 Width: 6-9 Striae: 10-13
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Navicula schweigeri Length: 39-49 Width: 7-8 Striae: 12-14
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Navicula wildii Length: 29-49 Width: 6-7 Striae: 12-14
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Navicula geronimensis Length: 46-50 Width: 8-9 Striae: 9-10
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Navicula cari Length: 27-52 Width: 6-9 Striae: 10-13
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Navicula duerrenbergiana Length: 40-52 Width: 3-5 Striae: 15-17
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Navicula winonae Length: 39-52 Width: 7-8 Striae: 12-13
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Navicula rhynchocephala Length: 48-53 Width: 9-10 Striae: 8-9
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Navicula cryptocephaloides Length: 25-54 Width: 7-9 Striae: 13-14
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Navicula rhynchotella Length: 47-54 Width: 12-13 Striae: 10-12
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Navicula subconcentrica Length: 36-58 Width: 8-10 Striae: 10-12
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Navicula weberi Length: 29-58 Width: 7-10 Striae: 9-10
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Navicula pseudolanceolata Length: 41-59 Width: 9-11 Striae: 9-11
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Navicula lanceolata Length: 30-60 Width: 9-12 Striae: 10-13
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Navicula streckerae Length: 32-60 Width: 8-10 Striae: 10-11
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Navicula tripunctata Length: 32-60 Width: 6-10 Striae: 9-12
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Navicula vaneei Length: 40-60 Width: 11-12 Striae: 8-9
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Navicula whitefishensis Length: 46-60 Width: 11-14 Striae: 12-14
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Navicula harmoniae Length: 33-68 Width: 8-10 Striae: 9-13
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Navicula margalithii Length: 35-68 Width: 6-9 Striae: 12-13
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Navicula viridulacalcis subsp. neomundana Length: 45-68 Width: 10-12 Striae: 8-9
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Navicula slesvicensis Length: 36-69 Width: 10-12 Striae: 8-9
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Navicula angusta Length: 35-70 Width: 6-7 Striae: 11-12
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Navicula venerablis Length: 51-70 Width: 8-9 Striae: 10-12
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Navicula viridula Length: 50-70 Width: 11-13 Striae: 8-9
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Navicula peregrinopsis Length: 55-73 Width: 14-14 Striae: 7-7
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Navicula flatheadensis Length: 45-75 Width: 10-13 Striae: 10-12
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Navicula piercei Length: 64-76 Width: 6-8 Striae: 11-13
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Navicula freesei Length: 61-77 Width: 13-15 Striae: 8-9
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Navicula hasta Length: 77-86 Width: 14-15 Striae: 9-12
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Navicula sovereignii Length: 52-87 Width: 12-16 Striae: 8-10
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Navicula nunivakiana Length: 84-96 Width: 23-27 Striae: 8-8
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Navicula radiosa Length: 52-105 Width: 8-11 Striae: 9-11
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Navicula vulpina Length: 85-110 Width: 17-19 Striae: 5-6
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Navicula galloae Length: 85-113 Width: 12-14 Striae: 10-11
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Navicula peregrina Length: 66-115 Width: 15-20 Striae: 6-7
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Navicula aurora Length: 65-130 Width: 18-28 Striae: 7-9
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Navicula walkeri Length: 114-154 Width: 24-28 Striae: 9-10
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Navicula ludloviana Length: 63-163 Width: 20-33 Striae: 6-9
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Navicula subwalkeri Length: 94-165 Width: 17-27 Striae: 8-11
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Navicula oblonga Length: 86-176 Width: 15-19 Striae: 7-9
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Navicula volcanica Length: 100-176 Width: 30-37 Striae: 6-6

180 Additional Navicula species

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Spaulding, S., Edlund, M. (2008). Navicula. In Diatoms of North America. Retrieved June 10, 2026, from https://diatoms.org/genera/navicula