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Rhaphoneis nitida



caption Rhaphoneis nitida. See Peragallo & Peragallo 1897-1908, pl.83, fig.31 and Andrews 1975, p.217, pl.3, figs 52-53, scale bar= 50 µm
This also looks very similar to a rapheless valve of Cocconeis disculoides (see fig. 37 on this plate) and differentiation would require SEM
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author Stuart R. Stidolph
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figure in reference 18
plate number 1
image notes Material also deposited in Rijksherbarium Leiden, the Netherlands. Aliquot sample and slide also in collection Sterrenburg, Nr. 249
image sets   The Stuart Stidolph Diatom Atlas