Grammatophora marina (Lyngbye) Kützing
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Bacillariophyceae
Subclass Fragilariophycidae
Superorder Fragilarianae
Order Striatellales
Family Striatellaceae
Genus Grammatophora
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Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; Faye Bainbridge State Park, 1000x, DIC. 02 Nov 2008. Karl Bruun. © Karl Bruun (skogenman@earthlink.net).
Grammatophora marina (Lyngbye) Kützing Bainbridge Island, Washington, USA; Faye Bainbridge State Park, 1000x, DIC
Publication details
Grammatophora marina (Lyngbye) Kützing 1844: 128, pl. 17: fig. 24
Original publication: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne.
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Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Grammatophora is Grammatophora angulosa Ehrenberg.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Diatoma marina Lyngbye
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), growing in the sea (Stearn 1973).
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Diatoma marina Lyngbye 1819
General environment
This is a marine species.
Distribution by country
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Grammatophora marina (Lyngbye) Kützing)
Europe: Romania (Caraus 2002, Caraus 2012), Spain (Varela 1982).
Atlantic Islands: Canary Islands (Gil-Rodríguez et al. 2003, Ojeda Rodríguez, Gil-Rodríguez & Moreira-Reyes 2005, Anon 2011).
North America: Nova Scotia (Kim, Garbary & McLachlan 2004).
South America: Brazil (Eskinazi-Leça et al. 2010).
Asia: Japan (Sawai et al 2005).
South-east Asia: Singapore (Pham et al. 2011).
Australia and New Zealand: New Zealand (Harper et al. 2012), Queensland (Day et al. 1995), Victoria (Day et al. 1995).
Key references
Hendey, N.I. (1974). A revised check-list of the British marine diatoms. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 54: 277-300.
Kim, K.Y., Garbary D.J. & McLachlan, J.L. (2004). Phytoplankton dynamics in Pomquet Harbour, Nova Scotia: a lagoon in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence. Phycologia 43: 311-328.
Saunders, K., Lane, C., Cook, S., McMinn, A. & Hallaegraeff, G.M. (2010). Benthic diatoms. In: Algae of Australia. Phytoplankton of temperate waters . (Hallegraeff, G.M., Bolch, C.J.S., Hill, D.R.A., Jameson, I, LeRoi, J.-M., McMinn, A., Murray, S., de Salas, M.F. & Saunders, K. Eds), pp. 83-144. Canberra & Melbourne: ABRS; CSIRO Publishing.
Sawai, Y., Nagumo, T. & Toyoda, K. (2005). Three extant species of Paralia (Bacillariophyceae) along the coast of Japan. Phycologia 44(5): 517-529.
SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Grammatophora&species=marina
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=Grammatophora&Species=marina
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 24 August 2010 by M.D. Guiry
Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 5397 times since it was created.
References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)
Affan, A., Karawita, R., Jeon, Y.-J., Kim, B.-Y. & Lee, J.-B. (2006). Growth characteristics, bio-chemical composition and antioxidant activities of benthic diatom Grammatophora marina from Jeju coast, Korea. Algae 20(1): 141-148, 3 figs, 2 tables.
Sato, S., Mann, D.G., Nagumo, T., Tanaka, J., Tadano, T., & Medlin, L.K. (2008). Auxospore fine structure and variation in modes of cell size changes in Grammatophora marina (Bacillariophyta). Phycologia 47: 12-27.
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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: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:85424
