WoRMS taxon details
Asterionella Hassall, 1850
AphiaID: 148953
AphiaID: 148953
| Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Khakista (Subphylum) > Bacillariophyceae (Class) > Fragilariophycidae (Subclass) > Fragilariophycanae (Superorder) > Fragilariales (Order) > Fragilariaceae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Fragilariaceae Greville, 1833 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Algaebase, available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details] 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] 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: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] additional source: Round, F.E.; Crawford, R.M.; Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms: biology and morphology of the genera. Cambridge University Press: London, UK. ISBN 0-521-363187. 747 pp. (look up in IMIS) [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] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Asterionella bleakeleyi W.Smith, 1856 Species Asterionella formosa Hassall, 1850 Species Asterionella inflata Heib., 1863 Species Asterionella marylandica Species Asterionella mediterranea (J.Pavillard) R.Margalef Species Asterionella notata Grunow ex Van Heurck, 1881 Species Asterionella ralfsii W.Smith, 1856 Species Asterionella synedraeformis Greville Species Asterionella zasuminensis (Cabejszekówana) Lundh-Almestrand Species Asterionella fibula (Brébisson) Hustedt, 1952 accepted as Peronia fibula (Brébisson ex Kützing) R.Ross, 1956 Species Asterionella frauenfeldii Grunow, 1863 accepted as Thalassionema frauenfeldii (Grunow) Tempère & Peragallo, 1910 Species Asterionella glacialis Castracane, 1886 accepted as Asterionellopsis glacialis (Castracane) Round, 1990 Species Asterionella gracillima (Hantzsch) Heiberg, 1863 accepted as Asterionella formosa var. gracillima (Hanztsch) Grunow, 1881 Species Asterionella japonica Cleve, 1882 accepted as Asterionellopsis glacialis (Castracane) Round, 1990 Species Asterionella kariana Grunow, 1880 accepted as Asteroplanus karianus (Grunow) C.Gardner & R.M.Crawford, 1997 Species Asterionella socialis J.C.Lewin & R.E.Norris, 1970 accepted as Asterionellopsis socialis (J.C.Lewin & R.E.Norris) R.M.Crawford & C.Gardner, 1997 Species Asterionella subtilissima (Grunow) Meister, 1913 accepted as Asterionella formosa var. subtilissima Grunow, 1881 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Links | Published in AlgaeBase  To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148953 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Asterionella Hassall, 1850. 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=148953 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||||||||
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