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Paralia sulcata Cleve 1873
Description
Paralia sulcata (Ehrenberg) Cleve (Figure 18)
Literature: (Hendey 1964, p. 73, pl. 23, fig. 5; Witkowski et al. 2000, p. 37, pl. 8, figs. 10, 11).
Description: Diameter 33–34 µm.
Ecology and distribution: A marine benthic species, often found in the plankton. Widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere from the Arctic to the equator (Witkowski et al. 2000), also reported in sediment cores from the Ross Sea, Antarctica (Nishimura et al. 1998). Only two specimens were observed in the samples from Potter Cove.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Paraliaceae
- Genus
- Paralia
- Kingdom
- Chromista
- Order
- Paraliales
- Phylum
- Ochrophyta
- Scientific name authorship
- Cleve
- Species
- sulcata
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Paralia sulcata Cleve, 1873 sec. Al-Handal, Torstensson & Wulff, 2022
References
- Hendey, N. I. (1964). An introductory account of the smaller algae of British coastal waters. V. Bacillariophyceae (diatoms). Fishery Investigations Series IV. Her Majesty' s Stationary Of fi ce, London.
- Nishimura, A., Nakason, T., Hiramats, C., and Tanahashi, M. (1998). Late Quaternary paleoenvironment of the Ross Sea continental shelf, Antarctica. Ann. Glaciol. 27: 275 - 280.