WoRMS taxon details
Cocconeis placentula Ehrenberg, 1838
AphiaID: 148990
AphiaID: 148990
| Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Khakista (Subphylum) > Bacillariophyceae (Class) > Bacillariophycidae (Subclass) > Bacillariophycanae (Superorder) > Achnanthales (Order) > Cocconeidaceae (Family) > Cocconeis (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Cocconeis Ehrenberg, 1837 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cocconeis communis f. placentula (Ehrenberg) Chmielevski, 1885 (synonym) Cocconeis communis var. placentula (Ehrenberg) O.Kirchner, 1878 (synonym) Cocconeis pediculus var. placentula (Ehrenberg) Grunow, 1867 (synonym) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Muylaert, K.; Sabbe, K. (1999). Spring phytoplankton assemblages in and around the maximum turbidity zone of the estuaries of the Elbe (Germany), the Schelde (Belgium/The Netherlands) and the Gironde (France). J. Mar. Syst. 22: 133-149 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Rawlence, D.L. 1987. A guide to common phytoplankton of the St. Croix Estuary, New Brunswick. The New Brunswick Museum Publications in Natural Science No. 6. 60 p. [details] 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. [details] additional source: Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings No. 95: 210 pp., available online at http://www.helcom.fi/stc/files/Publications/Proceedings/bsep95.pdf [details] additional source: Krayesky, D. M., E. Meave del Castillo, E. Zamudio, J. N. Norris, and S. Fredericq. 2009. Diatoms (Bacillariophyta) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 155–186 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M [details] additional source: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Variety Cocconeis placentula var. euglypta (Ehrenberg) Grunow, 1884 Variety Cocconeis placentula var. intermedia (Héribaud-Joseph & M.Peragallo) Cleve, 1895 Variety Cocconeis placentula var. klinoraphis Geitler, 1927 Variety Cocconeis placentula var. lineata (Ehrenberg) Van Heurck, 1885 Variety Cocconeis placentula var. placentula Ehrenberg Forma Cocconeis placentula f. euglypta (Ehrenberg) Hustedt, 1957 accepted as Cocconeis placentula var. euglypta (Ehrenberg) Grunow, 1884 Forma Cocconeis placentula f. lineata (Ehrenberg) Hustedt, 1957 accepted as Cocconeis placentula var. lineata (Ehrenberg) Van Heurck, 1885 Variety Cocconeis placentula var. euglypta (Ehrenberg) Cleve, 1895 accepted as Cocconeis placentula var. euglypta (Ehrenberg) Grunow, 1884 Variety Cocconeis placentula var. lineata (Ehrenberg) P.Cleve, 1895 accepted as Cocconeis placentula var. lineata (Ehrenberg) Van Heurck, 1885 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] North West Atlantic [details] Schelde estuary [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | Published in AlgaeBase  To Biodiversity Heritage Library (208 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 4 proteins) To PESI To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Diet: phytosynthetic [details] Distribution: geographic region not obtained; recorded as being found in the Bay of Fundy [details] Habitat: pelagic or attached to various marine life [details] Importance: most abundant phylum of algae [details] Morphology: yellow brown in color, not green [details] Predators: marine microorganisms and animal larvae [details] Reproduction: general for group: both sexual and asexual [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148990 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Cocconeis placentula Ehrenberg, 1838. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148990 on 2013-05-18 | ||||||||||||||
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