Caloneis liber (W.Smith) Cleve

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

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600x __Dim. 18 x 81 µm. 20 Oct 2012. Robert Lavigne. © Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com).

Caloneis liber (W.Smith) Cleve 600x __Dim. 18 x 81 µm

Publication details
Caloneis liber (W.Smith) Cleve 1894: 54

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 Caloneis is Caloneis amphisbaena (Bory de Saint Vincent) Cleve.

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

Basionym
Navicula liber W.Smith

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Navicula liber W.Smith 1853
Schizonema liber (W.Smith) Kuntze 1898

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Navicula maxima Gregory 1855
Navicula liber var. maxima (Gregory ) Grunow 1867
Caloneis liber var. maxima (Gregory) E.Jørgensen 1905
Caloneis liber var. maxima (Gregory) Frenguelli 1939

General environment
This is a Brackish species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Navicula liber W.Smith)
Europe: Romania (Caraus 2002, Caraus 2012).

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

Australia and New Zealand: Tasmania (Day et al. 1995).

(as Caloneis liber (W.Smith) Cleve)
Europe: Romania (Caraus 2002, Caraus 2012), Spain (Varela 1982).

Atlantic Islands: Canary Islands (Gil-Rodríguez et al. 2003, Anon 2011).

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

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

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

Source of synonymy
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.

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

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=Caloneis&Species=liber

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 29 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 20 October 2012 by Robert Lavigne

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 335 times since it was created.

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Robert Lavigne 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:80848