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Berkeleya rutilans (Trentepohl ex Roth) Grunow

Publication details
Berkeleya rutilans (Trentepohl ex Roth) Grunow 1880: 1587

Original publication: Grunow, A. (1880). Vorlaufige Bemerkungen zu einer systematischen Anordung der Schizonema- und Berkeleya-Arten, mit Bezug auf die in Van Heurck's Diatomeenflora von Belgien veröffentlichten Abbildungen der Frusteln auf Taf. XV, XVI und XVII. Part II. Botanisches Centralblatt 4(48): 1585-1598.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Berkeleya is Berkeleya fragilis Greville.

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

Basionym
Conferva rutilans Trentepohl ex Roth

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Conferva rutilans Trentepohl ex Roth 1806
Bangia rutilans (Roth) Lyngbye 1819
Hydrolinum rutilans (Trentepohl ex Roth) Link 1820
Schizonema rutilans (Trentepohl ex Roth) Agardh 1824
Girodella rutilans (Roth) Gaillon 1833
Monema rutilans (Trentepohl ex Roth) Meneghini 1845
Berkeleya dillwynii var. rutilans (Trentepohl ex Roth) Eiben 1871
Amphipleura rutilans (Trentepohl ex Roth) Cleve 1894
Carrodoria rutilans (Roth) Kuntze 1898

General environment
This is a Brackish species.

Distribution by country

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Bangia rutilans (Roth) Lyngbye)
Europe: Scandinavia (Athanasiadis 1996).

(as Berkeleya rutilans (Trentepohl ex Roth) Grunow)
Europe: Britain (Whitton et al. 2003), Romania (Caraus 2012), Spain (Aboal, Marín & Zafra 2003, Ros, Marín-Murcia & Aboal 2009), Sweden (Busse & Snoeijs 2003, Ulanova, Busse, Snoeijs 2009).

North America: Florida (Littler, Littler & Hanisak 2008), Maine (Mathieson et al. 2001).

Australia and New Zealand: New Zealand (Harper et al. 2012).

Antarctic and the subantarctic islands: Antarctica/Subantarctic Islands (Scott & Thomas 2005).

(as Amphipleura rutilans (Trentepohl ex Roth) Cleve)
Europe: Britain (Whitton et al. 2003), Romania (Caraus 2002), Spain (Álvarez Cobelas & Estévez García 1982).

North America: United States of America (Patrick & Reimer 1966).

Source of synonymy
Scott, F.J. & Thomas, D.P. (2005). Diatoms. In: Antarctic marine protists. (Scott, F.J. & Marchant, H.J. Eds), pp. 13-201. Canberra & Hobart: Australian Biological Resources Study; Australian Antarctic Division.

Key references
Busse, S. & Snoeijs, P. (2003). Gradient responses of diatom communities in the Bothnian Sea (northern Baltic Sea), with emphasis on responses to water movement. Phycologia 42: 451-464.

Hofmann, G., Werum, M. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (2013). Diatomeen im Süßwasser - Benthos von Mitteleuropa. Bestimmungsflora Kieselalgen für die ökologische Praxis. Über 700 der häufigsten Arten und ihre Ökologie. pp. [1]-908, 133 pls. Königstein: Koeltz Scientific Books.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Berkeleya&species=rutilans

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=Berkeleya&Species=rutilans

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 28 February 2013 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:86102

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