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Lindavia affinis has a less undulate valve face and a lower density of marginal fultoportulae. Lindavia bodanica has a nearly flat valve face and striae that rarely branch. Lindavia intermedia has a broader concentric undulation and the alveolate striae cover a larger proportion of the valve face. Lindavia lemanensis has a flat central area, with a marked step toward the margin.

LM scalebar = 10 µm
Lindavia eriensis LM6 Lindavia eriensis LM2 Lindavia eriensis LM7 Lindavia eriensis LM5 Lindavia eriensis LM3 Lindavia eriensis LM4 Lindavia eriensis LM1
Diameter
18-48 µm
Striae in 10 µm
10 to 14 based on circumferential density

Lindavia affinis

(Grunow) Nakov, Guillory, Julius, E.C.Ther. and Alverson 2015

Lindavia affinis LM3 Lindavia affinis LM2 Lindavia affinis LM1 Lindavia affinis LM4 Lindavia affinis LM5
Diameter
13.2-33.0 µm
Width Range
2.6-4.4 µm
Striae in 10 µm
13-18 at margin

Lindavia bodanica

(Eulenst. ex Grunow) Nakov, Guillory, M.L.Julius, E.C.Ther. and A.J.Alverson 2015

Lindavia bodanica LM1 Lindavia bodanica LM3 Lindavia bodanica LM5 Lindavia bodanica LM2 Lindavia bodanica LM7 Lindavia bodanica LM4 Lindavia bodanica LM6
Diameter
18-38 µm
Striae in 10 µm
10-14 based on circumferential density

Lindavia intermedia

(Manguin ex Kociolek and Reviers) Nakov et al. ex Daniels et al. 2016

Lindavia intermedia LM2 Lindavia intermedia LM1 Lindavia intermedia LM3 Lindavia intermedia LM5 Lindavia intermedia LM5 Lindavia intermedia LM6 Lindavia intermedia LM7
Diameter
12-34 µm
Striae in 10 µm
11-13

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Lindavia lemanensis

(Lemmerm.) Nakov, Guillory, M.L.Julius, E.C.Ther. and A.J.Alverson