Gomphonema dichotomum is lanceolate-linear valve with predominantly concave sides, a smaller central area and lower stria density (9-11 in 10 µm). Gomphonema grasmueckii has very small central area, strongly radiate striae near the center and lower stria density (9-12 in 10 µm).
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