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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterionella ralfsii W.Smith, 1856 
AphiaID: 179285

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChromista (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHarosa (Subkingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHeterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorOchrophyta (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorKhakista (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBacillariophyceae (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFragilariophycidae (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFragilariophycanae (Superorder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFragilariales (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFragilariaceae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterionella (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterionella Hassall, 1850
Synonymised
taxa		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterionella formosa var. ralfsii (W.Smith) Wolle, 1890 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterionella gracillima var. ralfsii (W.Smith) Cleve-Euler, 1953 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record 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]

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Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorPublished in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
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From editor or global species database
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:85878 [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:179285
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-08-22 07:58:31Z  created  Aracina, Claudia
2011-06-14 06:18:58Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Asterionella ralfsii W.Smith, 1856. 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=179285 on 2014-03-11
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