Adlafia minuscula (Grunow) Lange-Bertalot

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Bacillariophyceae
Subclass Bacillariophycidae
Superorder Bacillarianae
Order Naviculales
Family Naviculaceae
Genus Adlafia

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Publication details
Adlafia minuscula (Grunow) Lange-Bertalot in Lange-Bertalot & Genkal 1999: 32

Original publication: Lange-Bertalot, H. & Genkal, S.I. (1999). Diatomeen aus Siberien. I. Insel im Arktischen Ozean (Yugorsky-Shar Strait) [Diatoms from Siberia I - Islands in the Arctic Ocean (Yugorsky-Shar Strait)]. In: Iconographia Diatomologica. Annotated Diatom Micrographs. Vol.6. Phytogeography-Diversity-Taxonomy. (Lange-Bertalot, H. Eds), pp. 1-303, 74 pl. Königstein: Koeltz Scientific Books.

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Adlafia is Adlafia muscora (J.P.Kociolek & B.Reviers) Gerd Moser, Lange-Bertalot & D.Metzeltin.

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

Basionym
Navicula minuscula Grunow

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Navicula minuscula Grunow 1880
Schizonema minusculum (Grunow) Kuntze 1898

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Navicula importuna Hustedt 1942
Craticula importuna (Hustedt) K.Bruder & Hinz 2008

General environment
This is a Freshwater species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Navicula minuscula Grunow)
Europe: Britain (Ettl & Gärtner 1995, Whitton et al. 2003), Denmark (Ettl & Gärtner 1995), Germany (Ettl & Gärtner 1995), Romania (Caraus 2002, Caraus 2012), Spain (Álvarez Cobelas & Estévez García 1982), Sweden (Ettl & Gärtner 1995).

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

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

Asia: China (Hu & Wei 2006).

(as Navicula importuna Hustedt)
Europe: Romania (Caraus 2002).

(as Adlafia minuscula (Grunow) Lange-Bertalot)
Europe: Poland (Zelazna-Wieczorek 2011), Romania (Caraus 2012), Spain (Cantoral-Uriza & Aboal 2008).

North America: Arkansas (Smith 2010).

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

Source of synonymy
Lange-Bertalot, H. (2001). Navicula sensu stricto. 10 Genera separated from Navicula sensu lato. Frustulia. Diatoms of Europe: diatoms of the European inland waters and comparable habitats. Vol. 2 pp. 1-526.: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag. K.G..

Key references
Aboal, M., Alvarez Cobelas, M., Cambra, J. & Ector, L. (2003). Floristic list of non-marine diatoms (Bacillariophyceae) of Iberian Peninsula, Balearic Islands and Canary Islands. Updated taxonomy and bibliography. Diat. Monogr. 4: 1-639.

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=Adlafia&species=minuscula

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=Adlafia&Species=minuscula

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

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

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 588 times since it was created.

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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 21 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:91289