Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Heterokonta > Phylum Ochrophyta > Subphylum Khakista > Class Bacillariophyceae > Subclass Fragilariophycidae > Superorder Fragilariophycanae > Order Fragilariales > Family Fragilariaceae > Genus Asterionella > Species Asterionella formosa

Asterionella formosa var. gracillima (Hanztsch) Grunow, 1881

Rank: Variety
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

AsterionellaHassall, 1850accepted genus name

Variety group names

Asterionella gracillima (Hantzsch) Heiberg, 1863 synonym

Literature

basis of record

Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings No. 95: 210 pp.

additional source

Hartley, B. (1986). A check-list of the freshwater, brackish and marine diatoms of the British Isles and adjoining coastal waters. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 66: 531-610.

additional source

Algaebase

Genbank

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Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase
WoRMS

External Links

GBIF

Citation

Guiry, Michael D. (2014). Asterionella formosa var. gracillima (Hanztsch) Grunow, 1881. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2014). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:163715

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


not marine, not brackish, fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2012-10-23 by Michael D. Guiry

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