Valve morphology of the benthic diatom Fallacia marnieri (Manguin) Witkowski (Sellaphoraceae - Bacillariophyta)

The genus Fallacia Stickle & Mann includes naviculoid birraphid diatoms with H-like plastids, valves with uniseriate striae and covered by porous conopea, rounded areolae occluded by hymens, and depressed hyaline lyriform area characterizing the valvar surface. The species Fallacia marnieri was...

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Main Authors: L. K. Procopiak, L. F. Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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