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Achnanthes taeniata Grunow, 1880 
AphiaID: 156537

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Khakista (Subphylum) > Bacillariophyceae (Class) > Bacillariophycidae (Subclass) > Bacillariophycanae (Superorder) > Achnanthales (Order) > Achnanthaceae (Family) > Achnanthes (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Achnanthes Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1822
Synonymised
taxa
  Achnanthes hyperborea (Grunow) Grunow, 1884 (synonym)
Achnanthes taeniata var. hyperborea Grunow, 1878 (basionym)
Sources  basis of record: 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]

basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [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: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [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]

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Variety Achnanthes taeniata var. hyperborea Grunow, 1878 accepted as Achnanthes taeniata Grunow, 1880
Environment marine
Distribution Bay of Fundy [details]
FAO fishing area 21 [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Scotian Shelf [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links PlanktonNet Image
Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
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]
Image 
Meunier (1910, pl. 33)
Meunier (1910, pl. 33)
added on 2008-08-05 - author: A. Meunier
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: not checked

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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156537
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-19 11:58:45Z  created  Claus, Simon
2005-07-07 07:02:57Z  changed  Espinel, Nadjejda
2010-03-08 13:10:20Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Achnanthes taeniata Grunow, 1880. 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=156537 on 2013-05-25
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