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Pseudostaurosira robusta has a broad axial area and wide areolae that are restricted to the valve margin.

LM scalebar = 10 µm
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Length Range
7-21 µm
Width Range
4-6 µm
Striae in 10 µm
13-16

Pseudostaurosira robusta

(Fusey) D.M.Williams and Round 1988

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Length Range
13.3-17.1 µm
Width Range
2.6-4.1 µm
Striae in 10 µm
14-16

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