WoRMS taxon details
Amphora ovalis (Kützing) Kützing, 1844
AphiaID: 149524
AphiaID: 149524
| Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Khakista (Subphylum) > Bacillariophyceae (Class) > Bacillariophycidae (Subclass) > Bacillariophycanae (Superorder) > Thalassiophysales (Order) > Catenulaceae (Family) > Amphora (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Amphora Ehrenberg ex Kützing, 1844 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Amphora amphora (Ehrenberg) Pantocsek, 1902 (synonym) Amphora ocellata Ehrenberg, 1838 (synonym) Frustulia ovalis Kützing, 1833 (basionym) Navicula amphora Ehrenberg, 1832 (basionym) | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
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: 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: 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] | ||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Forma Amphora ovalis f. gracilis (Ehrenberg) Cleve Variety Amphora ovalis var. gracilis (Ehrenberg) van Heurck, 1885 Variety Amphora ovalis var. lata Levkov, 2009 Variety Amphora ovalis var. ovalis Variety Amphora ovalis var. tenuis Levkov, 2009 Forma Amphora ovalis f. minutissima (W.Smith) Ant.Mayer, 1913 accepted as Amphora minutissima W.Smith, 1853 Variety Amphora ovalis var. affinis (Kützing) van Heurck, 1885 accepted as Amphora affinis Kützing, 1844 Variety Amphora ovalis var. barrowiana Patrick & Freese, 1961 accepted as Amphora birnirkiana Patrick & Freese, 1961 Variety Amphora ovalis var. constricta Skvortzow, 1937 accepted as Amphora subconstricta Levkov, 2009 Variety Amphora ovalis var. libyca (Ehrenberg) Cleve, 1895 accepted as Amphora libyca Ehrenberg, 1840 Variety Amphora ovalis var. minutissima (W.Smith) Hurter, 1928 accepted as Amphora minutissima W.Smith, 1853 Variety Amphora ovalis var. pediculus (Kützing) Van Heurck, 1885 accepted as Amphora pediculus (Kützing) Grunow ex A.Schmidt, 1875 Variety Amphora ovalis var. pediculus Kützing, 1844 accepted as Amphora pediculus (Kützing) Grunow ex A.Schmidt, 1875 Variety Amphora ovalis var. pediculus (Kützing) Pero, 1893 accepted as Amphora pediculus (Kützing) Grunow ex A.Schmidt, 1875 | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | |||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Bay of Fundy [details] Blankenberge [details] FAO fishing area 21 [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Nieuwpoort [details] North West Atlantic [details] Oostende [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Wimereux [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | Published in AlgaeBase  To Biodiversity Heritage Library (307 publications) To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) To PESI To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Authority: (Kntz.) Kntz. in ITIS [details] 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] | ||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149524 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Amphora ovalis (Kützing) Kützing, 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=149524 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||||||||
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