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Rhaphoneis amphiceros (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg, 1844 
AphiaID: 149066

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Khakista (Subphylum) > Bacillariophyceae (Class) > Bacillariophycidae (Subclass) > Bacillariophycidae incertae sedis (Superorder) > Rhaponeidales (Order) > Rhaphoneidaceae (Family) > Rhaphoneis (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Rhaphoneis Ehrenberg, 1844
Parent Rhaphoneis Ehrenberg, 1844
Synonymised
taxa
  Cocconeis amphiceros Ehrenberg, 1840
Doryphora amphiceros (Ehrenberg) Kützing, 1844 (synonym)
Rhaphoneis amphiceros var. rhombica Grunow ex Van Heurck, 1881 (synonym)
Rhaphoneis lanceolata Ehrenberg, 1845 (synonym)
Rhaphoneis rhombus Ehrenberg (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]

basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source: Tomas, C.R. (Ed.) (1997). Identifying marine phytoplankton. Academic Press: San Diego, CA [etc.] (USA). ISBN 0-12-693018-X. XV, 858 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details]

additional source: Thomas, M.L.H. (ed.). 1983. Marine and coastal systems of the Quoddy Region, New Brunswick. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 64. 306 p. [details]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[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: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]

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Variety Rhaphoneis amphiceros var. rhombica Grunow ex Van Heurck, 1881 accepted as Rhaphoneis amphiceros (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg, 1844
Environment marine, brackish, terrestrial
Distribution Bay of Fundy [details]
Blankenberge [details]
FAO fishing area 21 [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Lombardsijde [details]
Nieuwpoort [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
North Sea [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Oostende [details]
Schelde estuary [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wimereux [details]
Links PlanktonNet Image
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Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (33 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 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]
Image 
Meunier (1915, pl. 14)
Meunier (1915, pl. 14)
added on 2008-07-18 - author: A. Meunier
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: not checked

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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149066
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2005-03-30 08:52:46Z  created  db_admin
2010-03-17 07:57:32Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Rhaphoneis amphiceros (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg, 1844. 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=149066 on 2013-05-25
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