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Nitzschia obtusa W.Smith, 1853 
AphiaID: 149607

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Khakista (Subphylum) > Bacillariophyceae (Class) > Bacillariophycidae (Subclass) > Bacillariophycanae (Superorder) > Bacillariales (Order) > Bacillariaceae (Family) > Nitzschia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Nitzschia Hassall, 1845
Synonymised
taxa
  Bacillaria obtusa (W.Smith) Elmore, 1895 (synonym)
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: 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: 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]

additional source: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]

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 Variety Nitzschia obtusa var. nana Grunow

Subspecies Nitzschia obtusa scalpelliformis Grunow in Cleve & Möller accepted as Nitzschia scalpelliformis Grunow, 1880
Variety Nitzschia obtusa var. kurziana Rabenhorst, 1873 accepted as Nitzschia kurzeana Rabenhorst, 1873
Variety Nitzschia obtusa var. kurzii Rabenhorst ex Cleve & Möller accepted as Nitzschia kurzeana Rabenhorst, 1873
Variety Nitzschia obtusa var. scalpelliformis (Grunow) Grunow, 1881 accepted as Nitzschia scalpelliformis Grunow, 1880
Variety Nitzschia obtusa var. scalpelliformis Grunow, 1879 accepted as Nitzschia scalpelliformis Grunow, 1880
Environment marine
Distribution Gulf of Mexico [details]
Nieuwpoort [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (58 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149607
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-03-30 08:52:46Z  created  db_admin
2005-07-15 06:59:14Z  changed  Espinel, Nadjejda
2010-01-14 10:11:41Z  checked  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Nitzschia obtusa W.Smith, 1853. 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=149607 on 2013-05-22
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