DiatomBase taxon details
Asterionella formosa Hassall, 1850
148954 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148954)
accepted
Species
- Forma Asterionella formosa f. acaroides (Lemmermann) Skabichevskii, 1960 accepted as Asterionella formosa var. acaroides Lemmermann, 1903 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Forma Asterionella formosa f. brevis Rauschenbach, 1912 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Forma Asterionella formosa f. capitellata Skabichevskii, 1960 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Asterionella formosa var. acaroides Lemmermann, 1903 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Asterionella formosa var. bleakeleyi (W.Smith) Van Heurck, 1896 accepted as Asterionella bleakeleyi var. bleakeleyi W. Smith, 1856 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Asterionella formosa var. brevis Sergejeva et al., 1909 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Asterionella formosa var. epilimnetica Ruttner, 1939 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Asterionella formosa var. formosa Hassall, 1850 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Asterionella formosa var. gracillima (Hanztsch) Grunow, 1881 accepted as Diatoma gracillimum Hantzsch in Rabenhorst, 1861 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Asterionella formosa var. hypolimnetica Ruttner, 1939 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Asterionella formosa var. inflata Grunow in Van Heurck, 1881 accepted as Asterionella inflata Heib., 1863 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Asterionella formosa var. ralfsii (W.Smith) Wolle, 1890 accepted as Asterionella ralfsii W.Smith, 1856 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Asterionella formosa var. subtilis Grunow, 1881 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Asterionella formosa var. subtilissima Grunow, 1881 (uncertain > unassessed)
- Variety Asterionella formosa var. tatrica Woloszynska, 1934 (uncertain > unassessed)
recent only
Not documented
Distribution geographic region not obtained; recorded as being found in the Bay of Fundy
Distribution geographic region not obtained; recorded as being found in the Bay of Fundy [details]
Kociolek, J.P.; Blanco, S.; Coste, M.; Ector, L.; Liu, Y.; Karthick, B.; Kulikovskiy, M.; Lundholm, N.; Ludwig, T.; Potapova, M.; Rimet, F.; Sabbe, K.; Sala, S.; Sar, E.; Taylor, J.; Van de Vijver, B.; Wetzel, C.E.; Williams, D.M.; Witkowski, A.; Witkowski, J. (2021). DiatomBase. Asterionella formosa Hassall, 1850. Accessed at: http://www.diatombase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148954 on 2024-10-30
context source (RAS)
Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details]
context source (Schelde) Maris, T.; Beauchard, O.; Van Damme, S.; Van den Bergh, E.; Wijnhoven, S.; Meire, P. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Muylaert, K.; Sabbe, K. (1999). Spring phytoplankton assemblages in and around the maximum turbidity zone of the estuaries of the Elbe (Germany), the Schelde (Belgium/The Netherlands) and the Gironde (France). <i>J. Mar. Syst. 22</i>: 133-149 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Stoermer, E.F., R.G. Kreis, Jr. and N.A. Andersen. 1999. Checklist of diatoms from the Laurentian Great Lakes, II. Journal of Great Lakes Research 25(3): 515-566. [details]
additional source Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). <em>Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings.</em> No. 95: 210 pp., available online at http://helcom.fi/Lists/Publications/BSEP95.pdf [details] Available for editors
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additional source Fourtanier, E. & Kociolek, J. P. (compilers). (2011). Catalogue of Diatom Names. California Academy of Sciences, On-line Version. Updated 2011-09-19., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/diatoms/names/index.asp [details]
additional source Krayesky, D. M.; Meave, D. C.; Zamudio, E.; Norris, E.; Fredericq, S.; Tunnell, J. (2009). Diatoms (Bacillariophyta) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Gulf of Mexico origin, waters, and biota.</em> 1: 155-186. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Hartley, B., Ross, R. & Williams, D.M. (1986). A check-list of the freshwater, brackish and marine diatoms of the British Isles and adjoining coastal waters. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 66(3): 531-610. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
context source (Schelde) Maris, T.; Beauchard, O.; Van Damme, S.; Van den Bergh, E.; Wijnhoven, S.; Meire, P. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Muylaert, K.; Sabbe, K. (1999). Spring phytoplankton assemblages in and around the maximum turbidity zone of the estuaries of the Elbe (Germany), the Schelde (Belgium/The Netherlands) and the Gironde (France). <i>J. Mar. Syst. 22</i>: 133-149 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Stoermer, E.F., R.G. Kreis, Jr. and N.A. Andersen. 1999. Checklist of diatoms from the Laurentian Great Lakes, II. Journal of Great Lakes Research 25(3): 515-566. [details]
additional source Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). <em>Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings.</em> No. 95: 210 pp., available online at http://helcom.fi/Lists/Publications/BSEP95.pdf [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Fourtanier, E. & Kociolek, J. P. (compilers). (2011). Catalogue of Diatom Names. California Academy of Sciences, On-line Version. Updated 2011-09-19., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/diatoms/names/index.asp [details]
additional source Krayesky, D. M.; Meave, D. C.; Zamudio, E.; Norris, E.; Fredericq, S.; Tunnell, J. (2009). Diatoms (Bacillariophyta) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Gulf of Mexico origin, waters, and biota.</em> 1: 155-186. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Hartley, B., Ross, R. & Williams, D.M. (1986). A check-list of the freshwater, brackish and marine diatoms of the British Isles and adjoining coastal waters. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 66(3): 531-610. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Diet phytosynthetic [details]Distribution geographic region not obtained; recorded as being found in the Bay of Fundy [details]
Habitat pelagic or attached to various marine life [details]
Importance most abundant phylum of algae [details]
Morphology yellow brown in color, not green [details]
Predators marine microorganisms and animal larvae [details]
Reproduction general for group: both sexual and asexual [details]
Diatom Flora of Britain and Ireland Note: Images and taxon treatment
PlanktonNet Image
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (240 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Asterionella formosa)
To GenBank (15507 nucleotides; 503 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI
To ITIS
PlanktonNet Image
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (240 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Asterionella formosa)
To GenBank (15507 nucleotides; 503 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI
To ITIS
