Description
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 574 meters (0 to 1,883 feet).Mean = 26.760 meters (87.795 feet), Standard Deviation = 42.590 based on 603 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre.
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom:
Plantae
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)
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Phylum:
Bacillariophyta
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)
- Subphylum:
Diatomeae
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)
- (Dumortier, 1821) Cavalier-Smith, 1995
- Class:
Bacillariophyceae
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)
- Subclass:
Bacillariophycidae
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)
- (Haeckel, 1878) Mann, 1990
- Order:
Cymbellales
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)
- Family:
Gomophonemataceae
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)
- Genus:
Gomphonema
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)
- Ehrenberg, 1831
- Specific epithet:
angustatum
- (Kützing) Rabenhorst
- Botanical name: - Gomphonema angustatum (Kützing) Rabenhorst
- Specific epithet:
angustatum
- (Kützing) Rabenhorst
- Genus:
Gomphonema
(
- Family:
Gomophonemataceae
(
- Order:
Cymbellales
(
- Subclass:
Bacillariophycidae
(
- Class:
Bacillariophyceae
(
- Subphylum:
Diatomeae
(
- Phylum:
Bacillariophyta
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Gomphonema angustatum /i> (Kütz.) Rabenh.
- Gomphonema angustatum /i> (Kützing) Rabenhorst
- Gomphonema bohemicum Hustedt
- Gomphonema instabilis Hohn & Hellermann
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Guiry M .D.
Similar Species
Members of the genus Gomphonema
There are approximately 493 species in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:
G. abbreviatum · G. acidoclinatiforme · G. aciforme · G. acuminatum · G. acuminatum brebissonii (ützing) Grunow in Van Heurck) · G. acuminatum coronatum (ützing) Grunow in Van Heurck) · G. acuminatum forma malayensis · G. acuminatum intermedia (ützing) Grunow in Van Heurck) · G. acuminatum malayensis · G. acuminatum trigonocephala (ützing) Grunow in Van Heurck) · G. acuminatum var. brebissonii · G. acuminatum var. coronatum · G. acuminatum var. intermedia · G. acuminatum var. trigonocephala · G. acutiusculum · G. aequale · G. aequatoriale · G. aequirostrum · G. aestuarii · G. affine · G. affine elongatum · G. affine forma major · G. affine insigne · G. affine major · G. affine rhombicum · G. affine var. elongatum · G. affine var. insigne · G. affine var. rhombicum · G. agnitum · G. alineae · G. americanum · G. americobtusatum · G. amoenum · G. anglicum · G. angustatum · G. angustatum linearis · G. angustatum producta · G. angustatum productum · G. angustatum sarcophagus · G. angustatum undulatum · G. angustatum var. linearis · G. angustatum var. producta · G. angustatum var. sarcophagus · G. angustatum var. undulatum · G. angusticephalum · G. angustivalva · G. angustum · G. anjae · G. anoenum · G. apicatum · G. apiculatum · G. apuncto · G. archaevibrio · G. archaevibrio cuneatum · G. archaevibrio forma cuneatum · G. astridae · G. astridiae · G. augur · G. augur angulatum (N Heurck) · G. augur gautieri (N Heurck) · G. augur rotundatum (N Heurck) · G. augur sphaerophorum (N Heurck) · G. augur turris · G. augur var. angulatum · G. augur var. gautieri · G. augur var. rotundatum · G. augur var. sphaerophorum · G. augur var. turris · G. auritum · G. bacillum · G. balticum · G. bavaricum · G. berggrenii · G. bicapitatum · G. bipunctatum · G. blancheanum · G. bohemicum · G. bohemicum angustiminus · G. bourbonense · G. bourrellyi var. strictum · G. bourrellyi strictum · G. bozenae · G. brasiliense · G. brebissonii · G. butantanum · G. calcareum · G. calcifugum · G. camburnii · G. capitatum · G. capitatum gracile · G. capitatum macilentum · G. capitatum var. gracile · G. capitatum var. macilentum · G. carlsenii · G. carolinense · G. cathedralis · G. cholnokyi · G. chubichuense · G. clava · G. clavatoides var. rostratum
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Further Reading
- A guide to the common diatoms at Water Pollution Surveillance System stations. Cincinnati: United States Dept. of the Interior, Federal Water Pollution Control Administration, Water Pollution Surveillance, 1966. ENG url p. 55.
- A treatise on the Diatomaceae, containing introductory remarks on the structure, life history, collection, cultivation and preparation of diatoms, and a description and figure typical of every known genus, as well as a description Translated by Wynne E. London, W. Wesley, 1896. ENG url p. 269.
- Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural. Madrid: La Sociedad, ENG url p. 279.
- Annalen des K.K. Naturhistorischen Hofmuseums. Wien: Alfred Hlder, 1886-1917. GER url p. 263.
- Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. Wien, Naturhistorisches Museum [etc.] GER url p. 235.
- Annales de biologie lacustre. Bruxelles: F. Vanbuggenhoudt, [1906- FRE url p. 136, p. 142, p. 160, p. 162, p. 19, p. 31, p. 48, p. 86.
- Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Cape Town [etc., South African Museum, etc.] ENG url p. 594.
- Bidrag til Danmarks tertiaere og diluviale flora. Af N. Hartz. København, I kommission hos C.A. Reitzel, F. Bagges Kgl. hof-bogtr., 1909. DAN url p. 61.
- Botanisches Zentralblatt; referierendes Organ für das Gesamtgebiet der Botanik. Jena [etc.]G. Fischer [etc.] GER url p. 336, p. 9.
- Botany of the Faeröes, based upon Danish investigations. Copenhagen, Nordisk Forlag, 1901-1908. DAN url p. 266.
- Det Kongelige Danske videnskabernes selskabs skrifter. København. DAN url p. 33, p. 36.
- Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien nebst ihren Gattungen und wichtigeren Arten, insbesondere den Nutzpflanzen, unter Mitwirkung zahlreicher hervorragender Fachgelehrten begründet von A. Engler und K. Prantl, fortgesetzt von A. Engler Leipzig, W. Engelmann, 1887-1909. GER url p. 136.
- Great Basin naturalist memoirs. [Provo, Utah]Brigham Young University, 1976-1992. ENG url p. 89, p. 95.
- Just's botanischer jahresbericht. Systematisch geordnetes repertorium der botanischen literatur aller länder. Berlin, Gebr. Borntraeger, 1874-98; GER url p. 434, p. 653, p. 694.
- Les diatomées de travertins d' Auvergne / par Frère Heribaud Joseph avec la collaboration de Florentino Aspeitia [et al.] Bruxelles: Impr. Medical et Scientifique, 1920. FRE url p. 160, p. 162, p. 171, p. 31, p. 48, p. 65, p. 86.
- Nuova notarisia, rassegna consacrata allo studio delle alghe. Modena, Italy. ITA url p. 107, p. 51, p. 98.
- Pflanzenphysiologie. Versuche und beobachtungen an höheren und niederen pflanzen einschliesslich bakteriologie und hydrobiologie mit planktonkunde. Von R. Kolkwitz. Jena, G. Fischer, 1914. GER url p. 187.
- Schedae ad Kryptogamas exsiccatas / editae a Museo Palatino Vindobonensi. Wien: A. Holder, 1894- GER url p. 235, p. 405.
- Scientific survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands / New York Academy of Sciences. New York, N.Y.: The Academy, 1919- url p. 360.
- Süsswasser-Diatomeen Deutschlands: ein Hilfsbuch für Anfänger bei der Bestimmung der am häufigsten vorkommenden Formen / von Friedrich Hustedt. Stuttgart: Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung, 1909. GER url p. 67.
- The botany of Iceland, edited by L. Kolderup Rosenvinge and Eug. Warming. Copenhagen, J. Frimodt, 1912- ENG url p. 20.
- The ecology of algae: a symposium held at the Pymatuning Laboratory of Field Biology on June 18 and 19, 1959 / Edited by C.A. Tryon, Jr. and R.T. Hartman. [Pittsburgh]: Pymatuning Laboratory of Field Biology, University of Pittsburgh, [1960] ENG url p. 12.
Notes
Contributors
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed May 14, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 4 providers.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal May 14, 2008:
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Taxonomic Information Sytem for the Belgian coastal area
- NLBIF: Limnodata
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3869245
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Alg-31552
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14106436
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 189195
