WoRMS taxon details
Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg, 1832
AphiaID: 149554
AphiaID: 149554
| Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Khakista (Subphylum) > Bacillariophyceae (Class) > Bacillariophycidae (Subclass) > Bacillariophycanae (Superorder) > Cymbellales (Order) > Gomphonemataceae (Family) > Gomphonema (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Gomphonema Ehrenberg, 1832 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Louis, A.; Petes, J. (1979). Fluctuations écologiques et algologiques dans les estuaires belges (Oostende, Blankenberge et Nieuwpoort): 1. Données de base [Ecological and algological fluctuations in the Belgian estuaries (Oostende, Blankenberge and Nieuwpoort): 1. Basic data]. Studia Algologica Lovaniensia, 7. Story-Scientia: Louvain, Belgium. XXXVI, 355 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: Stoermer, E.F., R.G. Kreis, Jr. and N.A. Andersen. 1999. Checklist of diatoms from the Laurentian Great Lakes, II. Journal of Great Lakes Research 25(3): 515-566. [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: 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] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Gomphonema acuminatum turris (Ehrenberg) Cleve Variety Gomphonema acuminatum var. acuminatum Variety Gomphonema acuminatum var. brebissonii (Kützing) Cleve, 1880 Variety Gomphonema acuminatum var. coronatum (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg, 1864 Variety Gomphonema acuminatum var. ellongatum (W.Sm.) Carr in J. E. Gray, 1864 Variety Gomphonema acuminatum var. pusillum Grunow Variety Gomphonema acuminatum var. trigonocephalum (Ehrenberg) Grunow Variety Gomphonema acuminatum var. constrictum (Kützing) W.Carruthers, 1864 accepted as Gomphonema truncatum Ehrenberg, 1832 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Bay of Fundy [details] FAO fishing area 21 [details] Gulf of Maine [details] North West Atlantic [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | Published in AlgaeBase  To Biodiversity Heritage Library (209 publications) To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (6 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] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149554 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Gomphonema acuminatum Ehrenberg, 1832. 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=149554 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||||||||
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