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Encyonopsis cesatii has strictly lanceolate valves and a smaller central area.

LM scalebar = 10 µm
Encyofalaisensis 1 Encyofalaisensis 2 Encyofalaisensis 3 Encyofalaisensis 4 Encyofalaisensis 5 Encyofalaisensis 6 Encyofalaisensis 7
Length Range
19.8-36.4 µm
Width Range
5.0-6.1 µm
Striae in 10 µm
16-18 at the valve center, 19-22 near the apices

Encyonopsis cesatii

(Rabenh.) Krammer 1997

Encyocesatii 1 Encyocesatii 2 Encyocesatii 3 Encyocesatii 4 Encyocesatii 5 Encyocesatii 6 Encyocesatii 7
Length Range
22.0-38.8 µm
Width Range
4.6-6.0 µm
Striae in 10 µm
16-19 at the valve center, 21-22 near the apices

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