Corethron criophilum Castracane, 1886
Corethron cf, criophilum
Living cells (BF).
Photographer/artist Mats Kuylenstierna
Additional image information
- Title
- Corethron cf, criophilum
- Photographer/artist
- Mats Kuylenstierna
- Copyright holder
- Maria Kuylenstierna
- Institute
- University of Gothenburg, Marine botany
- Contributing organisation
- University of Gothenburg
- Contributor
- Bengt Karlson
- Caption
- Living cells (BF).
- Geographic area
- Skagerrak - Swedish coast
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
- Technique
- Light microscopy
- Preservation
- No preservation
- Contrast enhancement
- No contrast enhancement
- Stain
- No stain
- Image galleries
- Kuylenstierna, Skagerrak-Kattegat
Synonym names
- Corethron pennatum
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 237485
More info at http://www.artdata.slu.se/dyntaxa - AlgaeBase ID: 37635
More info at http://algaebase.org
- Dyntaxa ID: 237485
- Tropic type
- A
- Other remarks
- See taxonomic discussion in Hasle & Syvertsen (1996)
- Life form
- Solitary (pairs)
- Size
- Diameter = 5-20 µm
- Literature
- Hasle, G. R. & Syvertsen, E. E. 1996. Marine diatoms. In: Tomas, C. R. (ed.) Identifying marine diatoms and dinoflagellates. Academic Press, Inc., San Diego, p. 5-385.
Hendey, N. I. 1964. An introductory account of the smaller algae of British coastal waters. Part 5: Bacillariophyceae (Diatoms). HSMO, London. 317 pp.
Thomas, D. P. B. & Bonham P.I. 1990. Family Leptocylindraceae: the genus Corethron. In “Polar Marine Diatoms” (L.K. Medlin & J. Priddle, eds.) British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge. pp. 105-107
Change History
- 2011-10-03 20:43:21 Bengt Karlson - Updated media metadata for Corethron criophilum_1.gif