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            Comment: The distinctive feature of the genus Nikolaevia is the presence of a prominent, curved slit in the center of the valve face, representing an external opening to a single central rimoportula.
        
        
        
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                                        Eidsbotn Fjord, Devon Island, Nunavut, Canada, sample: EF0402 (Late Cretaceous).
            
                        
                        
                                    
        
        
        
            Photographed using: Zeiss Axio.A1, Plan-APOCHROMAT 100×/1.4 Oil DIC + Zeiss AxioCam ICc 5. Stacked using Helicon Focus. 
        
        
        
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