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Actinellopsis murphyi gen. et spec. nov.: A new small celled freshwater diatom (Bacillariophyta, Eunotiales) from Zambia

  • 1. North-West University, Private Bag X 6001, Potchefstroom 2520, South Africa & Botanic Garden Meise, Nieuwelaan 38, 1860 Meise, Belgium & South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB), Grahamstown, South Africa
  • 2. North-West University, Private Bag X 6001, Potchefstroom 2520, South Africa & Division of Plant Sciences, Agharkar Research Institute, Pune 411004 India
  • 3. University of Colorado Museum of Natural History and Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, USA
  • 4. Public Research Centre - Gabriel Lippmann, Department of Environment and Agro-biotechnologies (EVA), 41 rue du Brill, 4422 Belvaux, Grand-duchy of Luxembourg
  • 5. Botanic Garden Meise, Nieuwelaan 38, 1860 Meise, Belgium

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Taylor, Jonathan C., Karthick, Balasubramanian, Kociolek, J. Patrick, Wetzel, Carlos E., Cocquyt, Christine (2014): Actinellopsis murphyi gen. et spec. nov.: A new small celled freshwater diatom (Bacillariophyta, Eunotiales) from Zambia. Phytotaxa 178 (2): 128-137, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.178.2.4, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.178.2.4

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