WoRMS taxon details
Rhopalodia musculus (Kützing) Otto Müller, 1900
149569 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149569)
accepted
Species
- Variety Rhopalodia musculus var. gibberula (Ehrenberg) Peragallo & Peragallo, 1900 accepted as Eunotia gibberula Ehrenberg, 1843 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Rhopalodia musculus var. producta (Grunow) Peragallo & Peragallo, 1900 accepted as Epithemia gibberula var. producta Grunow, 1862 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Rhopalodia musculus var. protracta (Grunow) M.Peragallo, 1903 accepted as Epithemia gibberula var. protracta Grunow in Pantocsek, 1886 (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Epithemia musculus Kützing, 1844) Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen. Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. <em>Nordhausen.</em> 152 pp., 30 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.64360
page(s): p. 33; pl. 30, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): p. 33; pl. 30, fig. 6 [details]
Distribution geographic region not obtained; recorded as being found in the Bay of Fundy
Distribution geographic region not obtained; recorded as being found in the Bay of Fundy [details]
Kociolek, J.P.; Blanco, S.; Coste, M.; Ector, L.; Liu, Y.; Karthick, B.; Kulikovskiy, M.; Lundholm, N.; Ludwig, T.; Potapova, M.; Rimet, F.; Sabbe, K.; Sala, S.; Sar, E.; Taylor, J.; Van de Vijver, B.; Wetzel, C.E.; Williams, D.M.; Witkowski, A.; Witkowski, J. (2024). DiatomBase. Rhopalodia musculus (Kützing) Otto Müller, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=149569 on 2024-04-18
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original description
(of Epithemia musculus Kützing, 1844) Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen. Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. <em>Nordhausen.</em> 152 pp., 30 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.64360
page(s): p. 33; pl. 30, fig. 6 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Chin, T. G.; Cheng, Z. D.; Liu, S. C.; Lin, J. M. (1982). Fouling diatoms from Hong Kong waters. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the first international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 2: 761-765. [details]
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]. <i>Studia Algologica Lovaniensia</i>, 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. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
additional source Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). <em>Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings.</em> No. 95: 210 pp., available online at http://helcom.fi/Lists/Publications/BSEP95.pdf [details] Available for editors
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additional source Krayesky, D. M.; Meave, D. C.; Zamudio, E.; Norris, E.; Fredericq, S.; Tunnell, J. (2009). Diatoms (Bacillariophyta) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Gulf of Mexico origin, waters, and biota.</em> 1: 155-186. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): p. 33; pl. 30, fig. 6 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Chin, T. G.; Cheng, Z. D.; Liu, S. C.; Lin, J. M. (1982). Fouling diatoms from Hong Kong waters. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the first international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 2: 761-765. [details]
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]. <i>Studia Algologica Lovaniensia</i>, 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. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]
additional source Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). <em>Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings.</em> No. 95: 210 pp., available online at http://helcom.fi/Lists/Publications/BSEP95.pdf [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Krayesky, D. M.; Meave, D. C.; Zamudio, E.; Norris, E.; Fredericq, S.; Tunnell, J. (2009). Diatoms (Bacillariophyta) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Gulf of Mexico origin, waters, and biota.</em> 1: 155-186. [details] Available for editors
[request] additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
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]
