Eunotia sp. 5 (cf. Eunotia meridiana Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot, 1998: p. 67, pl. 59/figs 7-10).

Bukhtiyarova, Lyudmila N., 2019, The genus Eunotia Ehrenb. (Bacillariophyta) in the Cheremsky Nature Reserve, Ukrainian Polissya, and refined terminology relevant to the raphe system morphology, PhytoKeys 128, pp. 1-31 : 17-18

Eunotia sp. 5 (cf. Eunotia meridiana Metzeltin & Lange-Bertalot, 1998: p. 67, pl. 59/figs 7-10). Figs 25-27

Morphometric data.

Length 17-18 µm, width 3-3.5 µm, striae density 21 in 10 µm.

Distribution in Ukraine.

The Cheremsky Nature Reserve, tract Obkopane, Lake Redychi, epiphyton on Sphagnum sp

Comments.

These exemplars differ from E. meridiana in valve outline, narrower valves and higher striae density.

Figures

Figures 13 - 27. New and rare in Ukraine species of Eunotia Ehrenb. from Ukrainian Polissya and the Lectotypes of two Eunotia species. 13, 13 a Eunotia pseudoflexuosa Hust., arrow indicates rimoportula at the middle of pole where raphe slit distal end finishes on the outer valve surface, double arrow - position of terminal fissure distal end on the outer valve surface, between the arrows - hyaline field from inside valve surface where the terminal fissure is located on the outer valve surface 14 Eunotia ruzickae Bily & Marvan 15, 16 Eunotia implicata Noerpel-Schempp et al. Lectotype: 15 = Eunotia impressa var. angusta Grunow in Van Heurck 1881: pl. 33 / fig. 22, designated here 17, 17 a Eunotia sp. 2 (Eunotia cf. mongolica Kulikovskiy et al.) 18 - 20 Eunotia sp. 3 (cf. Eunotia paludosa Grunow) 21 - 23 Eunotia incisa W. Smith ex Gregory. Lectotype: 23 = Eunotia incisa W. Smith ex Gregory 1854: pl. 4 / fig. 4, designated here 24 Eunotia sp. 4 (cf. Eunotia intermedia (Krasske ex Hustedt) Noerpel & Lange-Bert.) 25 - 27 Eunotia sp. 5 (cf. Eunotia meridiana Metzeltin & Lange-Bert.). Figs 13, 17, 18 SEM: 13, 13 a inside valve surface 17, 17 a, 18 outside valve surface; 19 - 28 LM. Scale bars: 10 µm (13 - 17, 19 - 27); 5 µm (18); 1 µm (13 a, 17 a).