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Achnanthes brevipes var. intermedia (Kützing) Cleve

Publication details
Achnanthes brevipes var. intermedia (Kützing) Cleve 1895: 193

Original publication: Cleve, P.T. (1894). Synopsis of the naviculoid diatoms. Part I. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, series 4 26(2): 1-194, 5 pl.
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Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthes is Achnanthes adnata Bory de Saint-Vincent.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Achnanthes intermedia Kützing

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), short-footed.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Achnanthes intermedia Kützing 1833

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Achnanthes subsessilis Kützing 1833

General environment
This is a marine species.

Distribution by country

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Achnanthes intermedia Kützing)
Australia and New Zealand: Victoria (Day et al. 1995).

(as Achnanthes subsessilis Kützing)
Europe: Britain (Whitton et al. 2003), Romania (Caraus 2002).

Australia and New Zealand: New South Wales (Day et al. 1995), Victoria (Day et al. 1995).

(as Achnanthes brevipes var. intermedia (Kützing) Cleve)
Europe: Britain (Whitton et al. 2003), France (Anon. 2012), Romania (Caraus 2002), Spain (Margalef 1958, Álvarez Cobelas & Estévez García 1982, Aboal 1988a, Aboal 1989b, Ros, Marín-Murcia & Aboal 2009).

South America: Brazil (Eskinazi-Leça et al. 2010).

South-west Asia: Israel (Tsarenko et al. 2000).

South-east Asia: Singapore (Pham et al. 2011).

Australia and New Zealand: New South Wales (Day et al. 1995), New Zealand (Harper et al. 2012), Queensland (Day et al. 1995), Victoria (Day et al. 1995).

Antarctic and the subantarctic islands: King George Island (Al-Handal & Wulff 2008 ).

Source of synonymy
Ettl, H., Gerloff, J., Heynig, H. & Mollenhauer, D. (2004). Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Vol. 4. Acnanthaceae. Kritische Ergünzungen zu Achnanthes s.l., Navicula s. str., Gomphonema. pp. (vi) + 468, 93 pls.: Gustav Fischer.

Key references
Al-Handal, A.Y. & Wulff, A. (2008). Marine epiphytic diatoms from the shallow sublittoral zone in Potter Cove, King George Island, Antartica. Botanica Marina 51: 411-435.

Hustedt, F. (1930). Bacillariophyta (Diatomeae). In: Die Süsswasser - Flora Mitteleuropas. Heft. 10, 2. Aufl. (Pascher, A. Eds), pp. vii + 466, 875 fig. Jena:

UTEX Cultures
UTEX Culture 2077 Achnanthes brevipes
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SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Achnanthes&species=brevipes

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Achnanthes&Species=brevipes

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 06 May 2010 by Wendy Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.

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