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Cocconeis californica Grunow 1880
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Cocconeis californica Grunow (Figure 47)
Literature: (Poulin et al. 1984a, p. 49, figs. 5–11; Riaux-Gobin and Romero 2003, p. 21, figs. 15, 18, 19, pl. 8, figs. 1–8, pl. 9, figs. 1–5, pl. 10; Witkowski et al. 2000, p. 102, pl. 36, figs. 29, 30, pl. 42, figs. 8–15).
Description: Length 17–22 µm, width 12–15 µm, striae 10–11 in 10 µm.
Remarks: Specimens observed were with lower stria density than previously recorded from Potter Cove (Al-Handal and Wulff 2008b, striae 11–16 in 10 µm) or those reported from Kerguelen (12–18 in 10 µm) by Riaux-Gobin and Romero (2003).
Ecology and distribution: Widely distributed marine periphytic species. Rare in Potter Cove.
Notes
Published as part of Al-Handal, Adil Y., Torstensson, Anders & Wulff, Angela, 2022, Revisiting Potter Cove, King George Island, Antarctica, 12 years later: new observations of marine benthic diatoms, pp. 81-103 in Botanica Marina (Warsaw, Poland) (Warsaw, Poland) 65 (2) on page 90, DOI: 10.1515/bot-2021-0066, http://zenodo.org/record/11000147
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Grunow
- Kingdom
- Chromista
- Phylum
- Ochrophyta
- Order
- Achnanthales
- Family
- Cocconeidaceae
- Genus
- Cocconeis
- Species
- californica
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Cocconeis californica Grunow, 1880 sec. Al-Handal, Torstensson & Wulff, 2022
References
- Poulin, M., Berard-Therriault, L., and Cardinal, A. (1984 a). Les diatomees benthiques de substrats durs des eaux marines et saumatres du Quebec. 1. Cocconeioideae (Achnanthales, Achnanthaceae). Nat. Can. 111: 45 - 61.
- Riaux-Gobin, C. and Romero, O. (2003). Marine Cocconeis Ehrenberg (Bacillariophyceae) species and related taxa from