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Guide to Cymbella neoleptoceros

Krammer 2002

Cymbella Neoleptoceros Guide
Credit: Loren Bahls
  1. Valves rhombic-lanceolate
  2. Striae 9-13 in 10 µm
  3. Areolae coarse

Valves are rhombic-lanceolate and 5.4-12.5 µm wide. Striae number 9-13 in 10 µm and areolae number 18-22 in 10 µm. A stigma is absent.