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Endictya oceanica Ehrenberg, 1845 
AphiaID: 157445

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Khakista (Subphylum) > Bacillariophyceae (Class) > Coscinodiscophycidae (Subclass) > Coscinodiscanae (Superorder) > Melosirales (Order) > Endictyaceae (Family) > Endictya (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Endictya Ehrenberg, 1845
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

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]

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

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Bay of Fundy [details]
FAO fishing area 21 [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Links Published in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
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:157445
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2005-05-23 09:16:32Z  created  Claus, Simon
2010-03-29 10:32:01Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Endictya oceanica Ehrenberg, 1845. 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=157445 on 2013-05-24
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