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Asterionella A.H. Hassall, 1850

Asterionella
Asterionella

148953  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148953)

  1. Biota
  2. Chromista (Kingdom)
  3. Heterokontophyta (Phylum)
  4. Bacillariophytina (Subphylum)
  5. Bacillariophyceae (Class)
  6. Fragilariophycidae (Subclass)
  7. Fragilariophycanae (Superorder)
  8. Fragilariales (Order)
  9. Fragilariaceae (Family)
  10. Asterionella (Genus)
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  1. Species Asterionella bleakeleyi W.Smith, 1856
  2. Species Asterionella candelabrum Manguin
  3. Species Asterionella formosa Hassall, 1850
  4. Species Asterionella madagascariensis Manguin
  5. Species Asterionella frauenfeldii Grunow, 1863 represented as Thalassionema frauenfeldii (Grunow) Tempère & Peragallo, 1910 (Homotypic Synonym)
  6. Species Asterionella africana Cholnoky, 1958 (uncertain > unassessed)
  7. Species Asterionella antiqua Héribaud & M. Peragallo in Héribaud, 1902 (uncertain > unassessed)
  8. Species Asterionella canina Smejev, 1872 (uncertain > unassessed)
  9. Species Asterionella cleviana O'Meara, 1874 (uncertain)
  10. Species Asterionella contorta Carter & Denny, 1987 (uncertain > unassessed)
  11. Species Asterionella costata ‘Cleve' according to H. Körner, 1970 (uncertain > unassessed)
  12. Species Asterionella edlundii Stoermer & Pappas in Pappas & Stoermer, 2003 (uncertain > unassessed)
  13. Species Asterionella fibula (Brébisson) Hustedt, 1952 accepted as Gomphonema fibula Brébisson ex Kützing, 1849 (uncertain > unassessed)
  14. Species Asterionella flavor Edwards, 1897 (uncertain > unassessed)
  15. Species Asterionella glacialis Castracane, 1886 (uncertain > unassessed)
  16. Species Asterionella gracilioides (uncertain > unassessed)
  17. Species Asterionella gracilis Formin, 1900 (uncertain > unassessed)
  18. Species Asterionella gracillima (Hantzsch) Heiberg, 1863 (uncertain > unassessed)
  19. Species Asterionella gracilloides (uncertain > unassessed)
  20. Species Asterionella inflata Heib., 1863 (uncertain > unassessed)
  21. Species Asterionella japonica Cleve, 1882 (uncertain > unassessed)
  22. Species Asterionella kariana Grunow, 1880 (uncertain > unassessed)
  23. Species Asterionella krusadiana F. Thivy, 1949 (uncertain > unassessed)
  24. Species Asterionella mediterranea (Pavillard) Margalef, 1957 accepted as Thalassiothrix mediterranea var. mediterranea Pavillard, 1916 (uncertain > unassessed)
  25. Species Asterionella notata Grunow ex Van Heurck, 1881 accepted as Asterionella bleakeleyi var. notata Grunow, 1867 (uncertain > unassessed)
  26. Species Asterionella pusilla Tynni, 1994 (uncertain > unassessed)
  27. Species Asterionella ralfsii W.Smith, 1856 (uncertain > unassessed)
  28. Species Asterionella roperii ‘De Toni', 1892 (uncertain > unassessed)
  29. Species Asterionella roperii ‘W. Smith' according to H. Körner, 1970 (uncertain > unassessed)
  30. Species Asterionella socialis J.C.Lewin & R.E.Norris, 1970 (uncertain > unassessed)
  31. Species Asterionella spathulifera Cleve, 1897 (uncertain > unassessed)
  32. Species Asterionella subtilissima (Grunow) Meister, 1913 accepted as Asterionella formosa var. subtilissima Grunow, 1881 (uncertain > unassessed)
  33. Species Asterionella synedraeformis Greville, 1865 (uncertain > unassessed)
  34. Species Asterionella thomassonii Nauwerck, 1978 (uncertain > unassessed)
  35. Species Asterionella vinaninkarenae Manguin, 1949 (uncertain > unassessed)
  36. Species Asterionella zasuminensis (Cabejszekowna) Lundh-Almestrand, 1954 accepted as Fragilaria zasuminensis Cabejszekówna, 1937 (uncertain > unassessed)
  37. Species Asterionella zigzagostellata Elenkin, 1914 (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hassall, A.H. (1850). The Diatomaceae in the Water Supplied to the inhabitants of London and the suburban districts. A microscopic Examination of the water. London, 60 pp., 6 pls [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. (2025). DiatomBase. Asterionella A.H. Hassall, 1850. Accessed at: https://www.diatombase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148953 on 2025-04-04
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2005-03-30 08:52:46Z
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original description Hassall, A.H. (1850). The Diatomaceae in the Water Supplied to the inhabitants of London and the suburban districts. A microscopic Examination of the water. London, 60 pp., 6 pls [details] 

basis of record 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  PDF available [request]

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] 

additional source Round, F.E.; Crawford, R.M.; Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms: biology and morphology of the genera. Cambridge University Press: London, UK. ISBN 0-521-363187. 747 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Tomas, C.R. (Ed.). (1997). Identifying marine phytoplankton. Academic Press: San Diego, CA [etc.] (USA). ISBN 0-12-693018-X. XV, 858 pp., available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780126930184 [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  PDF available [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] 
 
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Asterionella
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