Description
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Habitat
Typically found in the intertidal zone at the water's edge at a mean distance from sea level of 6 meters (19 feet).Standard Deviation = 19.280 based on 1,111 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre.
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom:
Chromista
()
- T. Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Subkingdom:
Chromobiota
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1991
- Infrakingdom:
Heterokonta
()
- (Cavalier-Smith, 1986) Cavalier-Smith, 1995
- Phylum:
Ochrophyta
()
- (Cavalier-Smith, 1986) T. Cavalier-Smith, 1995
- Subphylum:
Diatomeae
()
- (Dumortier, 1821) Cavalier-Smith, 1995
- Diatoms
- Class:
Coscinodiscophyceae
()
- F.e. Round, in F.e. Round Et Al., 1990
- Subclass:
Fragilariophycidae
()
- F.e. Round, in F.e. Round Et Al., 1990
- Order:
Fragilariales
()
- Silva, 1962
- Family:
Fragilariaceae
()
- Greville, 1833
- Genus:
Tabularia
()
- (F.T. Kützing, 1844) D.M. Williams & Round, 1986
- Specific descriptor:
waernii
- P. Snoeijs
- Scientific name: - Tabularia waernii P. Snoeijs
- Specific descriptor:
waernii
- P. Snoeijs
- Genus:
Tabularia
(
- Family:
Fragilariaceae
(
- Order:
Fragilariales
(
- Subclass:
Fragilariophycidae
(
- Class:
Coscinodiscophyceae
(
- Subphylum:
Diatomeae
(
- Phylum:
Ochrophyta
(
- Infrakingdom:
Heterokonta
(
- Subkingdom:
Chromobiota
(
- Kingdom:
Chromista
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Fragilaria famelica (Kützing) Lange-Bertalot
- Tabularia waernii P. Snoeijs
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Guiry M .D.
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Tabularia
There are approximately 9 species in this genus:
T. affinis · T. barbatula · T. fasciculata · T. indivisa (Animals) · T. investiens · T. ktenoeides · T. laevis · T. tabulata · T. waernii
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Notes
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Contributors
- AlgaeBase, 3.0, 2004.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed May 15, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
- MBLWHOI Library: Universal Biological Index and Organizer. uBio.org accessed July 29, 2008.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal May 15, 2008:
- NLBIF: Limnodata
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3322597
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Alg-48331
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13294685
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1781874
