New diatom taxa from the world's first marine Bioblitz held in New Zealand: Skeletomastus a new genus, Skeletomastus coelatus nov. comb. and Pleurosigma inscriptura a new species

New diatom taxa from the world's first marine Bioblitz held in New Zealand: Skeletomastus a new genus, Skeletomastus coelatus nov. comb. and Pleurosigma inscriptura a new species

Diatoms were investigated as part of the world's first marine Bioblitz held on the south coast of Wellington, New Zealand, in October 2007. Two unusual diatoms were associated with the red alga Herposiphonia ceratoclada. They were examined by light and scanning electron microscopy. The first, p...

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Veröffentlicht in:Acta botanica Croatica 2009-10, Vol.68 (2), p.339-349
Hauptverfasser: Harper, Margaret A, Patterson, John E, Harper, John F
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Bacillariophyceae
Biological diversity
Cocconeis
Diatoms
Distribution
Environmental aspects
Herposiphonia
Mastogloia
Pleurosigma
Protection and preservation
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Zusammenfassung:Diatoms were investigated as part of the world's first marine Bioblitz held on the south coast of Wellington, New Zealand, in October 2007. Two unusual diatoms were associated with the red alga Herposiphonia ceratoclada. They were examined by light and scanning electron microscopy. The first, previously described as >>Cocconeis coelata
ISSN:0365-0588