Navicula medioconvexa is larger, the central area is more distinct, and each stria is uniseriate. Navicula schadei is similar in valve outline, but the central striae are radiate.

LM scalebar = 10 µm
C Schmass 1 C Shmassmannii 113890A 104 1X15 5 C Shmassmannii 113890A 104 5X156 C Shmassmannii 114048B 100X15
Length Range
7.4-8.4 µm
Width Range
2.4-4.0 µm
Striae in 10 µm
30-43

Also compare to

Navicula medioconvexa

Hust.

Navicula schadei

Krasske