Valves are lanceolate with protracted, subrostrate ends. The central area is small. Striae are radiate in center and parallel to slightly convergent at the apices, 18-20 in 10 µm. Striae may be bent in the middle of the valve. Short striae may alternate with longer ones around the central area.
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