SEM (A–E, G, H) and LM images (F) of species found in the transitional zone at Mykolaiv city, valve views: A Cyclotella cryptica B Cyclotella marina C, D Cyclotella meduanae E, F Cyclotella meneghiniana G Cyclostephanos dubius H Cyclostephanos invisitatus, with arrows shown on A, D, H marginal and central fultoportulae, B marginal fultoportulae, F central fultoportulae. Scale bars: 2 μm (B, D); 4 μm (A); 5 μm (C, E); 10 μm (F–H).