Taxon Account

Eunotia subarcuatoides Alles, Nörpel & Lange-Bertalot; 1991; 188

Key references

Alles E., Nörpel-Schempp M., Lange-Bertalot H. 1991. Zur Systematik und Ökologie charakteristischer Eunotia-Arten (Bacillariophyceae) in elektrolytarmen Bachoberläufen. Nova Hedwigia. 53(1-2): 171-213.

Morphology

Shape
Valves arcuate to cresentic with round to very slightly protracted ends; dorsal margin convex, ventral margin almost straight or very slightly concave, sometimes in larger valves dorsal and ventral margins almost parallel.

Symmetry
Dorsiventral, isopolar.

Striae
Striae slightly radiate in the central part of the valve, becoming more radiate towards the poles.

Raphe
Short raphe on mantle, short terminal fissures visible on the valve face close to the poles.

Literature

References are given in chronological order.

Reference
Citation
Alles E., Nörpel-Schempp M., Lange-Bertalot H. 1991. Zur Systematik und Ökologie charakteristischer Eunotia-Arten (Bacillariophyceae) in elektrolytarmen Bachoberläufen. Nova Hedwigia. 53(1-2): 171-213. Description; Taxonomy; Morphology;
Ortiz-Lerín R., Cambra J. 2007. Distribution and taxonomic notes of Eunotia Ehrenberg 1837 (Bacillariophyceae) in rivers and streams of Northern Spain. Limnetica. 26(2): 415-434. Morphology; Ecology; Illustrations
Lange-Bertalot H., Bąk M., Witkowski A. 2011. Eunotia and some related genera. Diatoms of European Inland Waters and Comparable Habitats. A.R.G. Gantner Verlag K.G., Ruggell. 747 pp Morphology; Ecology; Illustrations

Similar Species

Similar species not published on this website:

Eunotia boreotenuis Nörpel-Schempp & Lange-Bertalot; 1996; 46

This page should be cited as:

Jones V., Cox E. J. Eunotia subarcuatoides Alles, Nörpel & Lange-Bertalot; 1991; 188. In: Jüttner I., Carter C., Cox E.J., Ector L., Jones V., Kelly M.G., Kennedy B., Mann D.G., Turner J. A., Van de Vijver B., Wetzel C.E., Williams D.M.. Freshwater Diatom Flora of Britain and Ireland. Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales. Available online at https://naturalhistory.museumwales.ac.uk/diatoms/browsespecies.php?-recid=2547. [Accessed:  ].

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