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Guide to Synedra mazamaensis

Sovereign 1958

S Mazamaensis Guide
Credit: Marina Potapova
  1. Valves lanceolate with attenuate, capitate ends
  2. Central area asymmetrical
  3. Central margin of valve swollen

Valves are lanceolate with attenuate, capitate ends. The central valve margin is asymmetrically swollen. The central area is asymmetical.

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