Encyonema latens (Krasske) D.G.Mann; 1990; 666
Synonymy
Cymbella latens Krasske 1937
Cymbella minuta f. latens (Krasske) Reimer in Patrick & Reimer 1975
Key references
Krammer K. 1997. Die cymbelloiden Diatomeen - Eine Monographie der weltweit bekannten Taxa. Teil 1. Allgemeines und Encyonema Part. Bibliotheca Diatomologica, Vol. 36, J. Cramer, Berlin. 382 pp
Morphology
Size
16.5-18.5 µm long, 5.0-5.5 µm wide (UK population).
Shape
Valves cymbelloid with strongly convex dorsal margin, slightly convex ventral margin, and protracted capitate ends.
Symmetry
Isopolar, dorsiventral.
Striae
Striae slighty radiate on dorsal side, more or less parallel or slightly radiate on ventral side, 13-16 in 10 µm.
Axial area
Narrow, straight.
Central area
Indistinct.
Raphe
Slightly curved with slightly expanded and dorsally bent proximal ends, and short ventrally deflected terminal fissures.
16.5-18.5 µm long, 5.0-5.5 µm wide (UK population).
Shape
Valves cymbelloid with strongly convex dorsal margin, slightly convex ventral margin, and protracted capitate ends.
Symmetry
Isopolar, dorsiventral.
Striae
Striae slighty radiate on dorsal side, more or less parallel or slightly radiate on ventral side, 13-16 in 10 µm.
Axial area
Narrow, straight.
Central area
Indistinct.
Raphe
Slightly curved with slightly expanded and dorsally bent proximal ends, and short ventrally deflected terminal fissures.
Literature
References are given in chronological order.
Reference |
Citation |
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Krasske G. 1937. Spät- und postglaziale Süßwasser-Ablagerungen auf Rügen, II. Diatomeen aus den postglazialen Seen auf Rügen. Archiv für Hydrobiologie. 31: 38-53. | Morphology; Taxonomy; Description; Type Illustration |
Patrick R.M., Reimer C.W. 1975. The Diatoms of the United States Exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii. Volume 2. Part 2. Entomoneidaceae, Cymbellaceae, Gomphonemaceae, Epithemiaceae. Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 13: 213 pp.; 28 pls. | Morphology; Illustrations |
Round F.E., Crawford R.M., Mann D.G. 1990. The Diatoms. Biology & Morphology of the Genera. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 747 pp | Taxonomy |
Lange-Bertalot H., Külbs K., Lauser T., Nörpel-Schempp M., Willmann M. 1996. Diatom Taxa introduced by Georg Krasske Documentation and Revision. Iconographia Diatomologica Vol. 3, Lange-Bertalot H. (ed.), Koeltz Scientific Books, Königstein. 358 pp | Morphology; Illustrations; Type Illustration |
Krammer K. 1997. Die cymbelloiden Diatomeen - Eine Monographie der weltweit bekannten Taxa. Teil 1. Allgemeines und Encyonema Part. Bibliotheca Diatomologica, Vol. 36, J. Cramer, Berlin. 382 pp | Morphology; Taxonomy; Illustrations |
Gesierich D., Rott E. 2012. Is diatom richness responding to catchment glaciation? A case study from Canadian headwater streams. Journal of Limnology. 71(1): 72-83. | Ecology; Illustrations |
This page should be cited as:
Jüttner I., Ector L. Encyonema latens (Krasske) D.G.Mann; 1990; 666. 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=4604. [Accessed:
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Record last modified: 15/08/2021