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Cymbopleura naviculiformis has elliptic-lanceolate valves that are moderately dorsiventral, with nearly flat ventral margins.

LM scalebar = 10 µm
Cymbopleura sublanceolata LM1 Cymbopleura sublanceolata LM2 Cymbopleura sublanceolata LM3 Cymbopleura sublanceolata LM4 Cymbopleura sublanceolata LM5 Cymbopleura sublanceolata LM6 Cymbopleura sublanceolata LM7
Length Range
29-50 µm
Width Range
10.1-12.4 µm
Striae in 10 µm
12-16 at the valve center, 16-19 near the apices

Cymbopleura naviculiformis

(Auersw.) Krammer 2003

Cymbopleura naviculiformis LM1 Cymbopleura naviculiformis LM2 Cymbopleura naviculiformis LM3 Cymbopleura naviculiformis LM5 Cymbopleura naviculiformis LM6
Length Range
35-40 µm
Width Range
9.1-11.4 µm
Striae in 10 µm
10-16 at center valve, 15-19 at the ends

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