A comparative study of Cocconeis scutellum Ehrenberg and its varieties (Bacillariophyta)

Botanica Marina

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 506-536

  De Stefano, Mario ^a   Romero, Oscar E ^b   Totti, Cecilia ^c  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Cocconeis scutellum; Electron microscopy; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIATOM; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; NEW TAXON; TAXONOMY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; COCCONEIS; COCCONEIS SCUTELLUM;

EID: 57349113115     PISSN: 00068055     EISSN: 14374323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BOT.2008.058     Document Type: Article

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