Chaetoceros densus (Cleve) Cleve
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Bacillariophyceae
Subclass Coscinodiscophycidae
Superorder Chaetocerotanae
Order Chaetocerotales
Family Chaetocerotaceae
Genus Chaetoceros
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Publication details
Chaetoceros densus (Cleve) Cleve 1899: 15, 16, 24, 28
Original publication: Cleve, P.T. (1899). Plankton-Researches in 1897. Kongliga Svenska-Vetenskaps Akademiens Handlingar 32(7): 1-33.
Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chaetoceros is Chaetoceros tetrachaeta Ehrenberg.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Chaetoceros borealis var. densus Cleve
Infrageneric classification
Subgenus Phaeoceros
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), dense (Stearn 1973).
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Chaetoceros borealis var. densus Cleve 1897
General environment
This is a marine species.
Usage notes
Harmful species
Distribution by country
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Chaetoceros densus (Cleve) Cleve)
Europe: Romania (Caraus 2012).
Asia: Korea (Lee 2011).
Key references
Hallegraeff, G.M., Anderson, D.M. & Cembella, A.D., Eds (2003). Manual on harmful marine microalgae. Paris: UNESCO.
Hasle, G.R. & Syvertsen, E.E. (1996). Marine diatoms. In: Identifying Marine Phytoplankton. (Tomas, C.R. Eds), pp. 5-385. San Diego: Academic Press.
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.
Hoppenrath, M., Elbrächter, M. & Drebes, G. (2009). Marine phytoplankton Selected microphytoplankton species from the North Sea around Helgoland and Sylt. pp. [1]-264, figs 1-87. Stuttgart: E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung.
Jameson, I. & Hallegraeff, G.M. (2010). Planktonic 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. 16-82. Canberra & Melbourne: ABRS; CSIRO Publishing.
Lee, J.H. (2011). Algal flora of Korea. Volume 3, Number 5. Chrysophyta: Bacillariophyceae: Centrales: Biddulphiineae: Centrales. pp. [1-6], 1-94, figs 1-66. Incheon: National Institute of Biological Resources.
Vilicic, D., Djakovac, T., Buric, Z. & Bosak,S. (2009). Composition and annual cycle of phytoplankton assemblages in the northeastern Adriatic Sea. Botaica Marina 52(4): 291-305.
SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Chaetoceros&species=densus
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=Chaetoceros&Species=densus
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 15 October 2012 by M.D. Guiry
Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 1759 times since it was created.
Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=37418
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
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 23 May 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:83845




