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Biddulphia bailey W. Smith, 1856 
AphiaID: 156605

Classification: Biota > Chromista (Kingdom) > Harosa (Subkingdom) > Heterokonta (Infrakingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Khakista (Subphylum) > Bacillariophyceae (Class) > Coscinodiscophycidae (Subclass) > Biddulphianae (Superorder) > Biddulphiales (Order) > Biddulphiaceae (Family) > Biddulphia (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Biddulphia mobiliensis (J.W.Bailey) Grunow, 1882 accepted as Odontella mobiliensis (J.W.Bailey) Grunow, 1884
Rank Species
Parent Biddulphia S.F.Gray, 1821
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]

source of synonymy: 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]

Environment marine
Distribution Gulf of Maine [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Link To PESI
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:156605
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-19 11:58:45Z  created  Claus, Simon
2005-07-06 06:51:39Z  changed  Espinel, Nadjejda
2010-03-19 08:06:14Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Biddulphia bailey. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156605 on 2013-05-23
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