Studies on the Genera Gyrosigma and Pleurosigma (Bacillariophyceae): Pleurosigma species in the plankton from the Pacific coast of Mexico, with the description of P. gracilitatis sp. nov.

Cryptogamie, Algologie

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 291-306

  Sterrenburg, Frithjof A S ^a   Meave Del Castillo, María Esther ^b   Tiffany, Mary Ann ^c  

^a Lab Fitoplancton Marino y Salobre ^*  (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diatoms; Marine; Microalgae; Pleurosigma elongatum; Pleurosigma gracilitatis sp. nov.; Pleurosigma ibericum; Species diversity

Indexed keywords

NEW SPECIES; PHYTOPLANKTON; SPECIES INVENTORY; TAXONOMY;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST);

BACILLARIOPHYCEAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; GYROSIGMA; PLEUROSIGMA; PLEUROSIGMA ELONGATUM;

EID: 0345800805     PISSN: 01811568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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