WoRMS taxon details
Chaetoceros didymus Ehrenberg, 1845
AphiaID: 149122
AphiaID: 149122
| Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Khakista (Subphylum) > Bacillariophyceae (Class) > Coscinodiscophycidae (Subclass) > Chaetocerotanae (Superorder) > Chaetocerotanae incertae sedis (Order) > Chaetocerotaceae (Family) > Chaetoceros (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Chaetoceros Ehrenberg, 1844 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Chaetoceros didymum Ehrenb., 1845 (spelling variation) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: M'harzi, A. (1999). Phytoplankton community structuring in some areas of the North Sea. PhD Thesis. Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Brussel, Belgium. 221 pp. (look up in IMIS) [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: Horner, R.A. 2002. A taxonomic guide to some common marine phytoplankton. Biopress Ltd. Bristol. 195 p. [details] additional source: Martin, J.L., M.M. LeGresley and P.M. Strain. 2001. Phytoplankton monitoring in the Western Isles region of the Bay of Fundy during 1997-98. Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 2349. iv + 85 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: 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: 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: Lakkis, S. (2011). Le phytoplancton marin du Liban (Méditerranée orientale): biologie, biodiversité, biogéographie. Aracne: Roma. ISBN 978-88-548-4243-4. 293 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] additional source: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] from synonym: 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] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Variety Chaetoceros didymus var. didymus Variety Chaetoceros didymus var. anglica (Grunow) Gran (unaccepted, synonym) Variety Chaetoceros didymus var. protuberans (H.S.Lauder) H.H.Gran & K.Yendo, 1914 accepted as Chaetoceros protuberans H.S.Lauder, 1864 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Bay of Fundy [details] FAO fishing area 21 [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Gulf of St. Lawrence [details] Lebanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Nieuwpoort [details] North East Atlantic [details] North Sea [details] North West Atlantic [details] Oostende (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Scotian Shelf [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Wimereux [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | PlanktonNet Image Published in AlgaeBase  To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 5 proteins) To PESI To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Diet: phytosynthetic [details] Distribution: neritic, temperate to warm water regions [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] Spelling: Referred to as Chaetoceros didymum by N. I. Hendey. [details] | |||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149122 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Chaetoceros didymus Ehrenberg, 1845. 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=149122 on 2013-05-21 | ||||||||||||||
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