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Compare Caloneis bacillum

(Grunow) Cleve 1894

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Caloneis bacillum is distinguished from C. hyalina by its smaller transverse fascia than in C. hyalina.

LM scalebar = 10 µm
Caloneis bacillum LM1 Caloneis bacillum LM5 Caloneis bacillum LM4 Caloneis bacillum LM2 Caloneis bacillum LM3
Length Range
8-20 µm
Width Range
3 µm
Striae in 10 µm
25-29

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Caloneis hyalina

Hust. 1937

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