Euendolithic shell-boring cyanobacteria and chlorophytes from the saline lagoon Ahivadolimni on Milos Island, Greece

European Journal of Phycology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 189-200

  Pantazidou, A ^a   Louvrou, I ^a   Economou Amilli, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Chlorophytes; Cyanobacteria; Epizoic algae; Euendoliths; Greece; Mollusc shells; Saline lagoon; Shell boring

Indexed keywords

BRACKISH WATER; CYANOBACTERIUM; ISLAND; LAGOON; LITTORAL ENVIRONMENT; MICROSCOPY; MOLLUSC; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CYCLADAS; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; MILOS; SOUTHERN AEGEAN; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ABRA OVATA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CERASTODERMA; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; GOMONTIA; HYDROBIA ACUTA; HYELLA CAESPITOSA; HYELLA INCONSTANS; LEPTOLYNGBYA; MOLLUSCA; OSTREOBIUM QUEKETTII; PHAEOPHILA DENDROIDES; PLECTONEMA; PLECTONEMA TEREBRANS;

EID: 33745010442     PISSN: 09670262     EISSN: 14694433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670260600649420     Document Type: Article

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