Platessa Lange-Bertalot; 2004; 442
Key references
Krammer K., Lange-Bertalot H. 2004. Süßwasserflora Mitteleuropas. Bacillariophyceae. 4. Teil. Achnanthaceae. Kritische Ergänzungen zu Achnanthes s.l., Navicula s.str., Gomphonema. Eds Ettl H., Gärtner G., Heynig H., Mollenhauer D., Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart. 468 pp
Morphology
Cells elliptical, linear-elliptic, lanceolate. Frustules heterovalvar and slightly curved, raphe valve slightly concave, rapheless valve slightly convex. Valves isopolar and bilaterally symmetrical.
Girdle and mantle narrow, girdle bands without perforations.
Striae uniseriate, biseriate or triseriate; areolae occluded by hymenes.
Raphe straight with small or slightly dilated ends. Distal raphe ends do not extend onto mantle.
Girdle and mantle narrow, girdle bands without perforations.
Striae uniseriate, biseriate or triseriate; areolae occluded by hymenes.
Raphe straight with small or slightly dilated ends. Distal raphe ends do not extend onto mantle.
Literature
References are given in chronological order.
Reference |
Citation |
|---|---|
| Krammer K., Lange-Bertalot H. 2004. Süßwasserflora Mitteleuropas. Bacillariophyceae. 4. Teil. Achnanthaceae. Kritische Ergänzungen zu Achnanthes s.l., Navicula s.str., Gomphonema. Eds Ettl H., Gärtner G., Heynig H., Mollenhauer D., Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart. 468 pp | Description; Morphology; Taxonomy; Illustrations |
| Potapova M.G. 2012. New species and combinations in monoraphid diatoms (family Achnanthidiaceae) from North America. Diatom Research. 27, 1: 29-42. | Morphology; Illustrations; Taxonomy |
| Liu Y., Kociolek P., Wang Q., Tan X., Fan Y. 2014. Two new species of monoraphid diatom (Bacillariophyceae) from South of China. Phytotaxa. 188(1): 31-37. | Morphology; Illustrations; Taxonomy |
| Enache M.D., Potapova M., Morales E.A. 2014. Platessa strelnikovae (Bacillariophyta), a new species from Maine and Vermont lakes, USA. Nova Hedwigia, Beiheft. 143: 239-244. | Morphology; Taxonomy; Illustrations |
| Tudesque L., Le Cohu R., Wetzel C.E. 2016. Two new Platessa (Bacillariophyceae) from Amazonia: Platessa guianensis spec. nov., and P. itoupensis spec. nov. Phytotaxa. 267(4): 237-255. | Morphology; Taxonomy; Illustrations |
| Romero O.E. 2016. Study of the type material of two Platessa Lange-Bertalot species (formerly Cocconeis brevicostata Hust. and Cocconeis cataractarum Hust. (Bacillariophyta). Diatom Research. 31(1): 63-75. | Morphology; Illustrations |
| Wetzel C.E., Lange-Bertalot H., Ector E. 2017. Type analysis of Achnanthes oblongella Østrup and resurrection of Achnanthes saxonica Krasske (Bacillariophyta). Nova Hedwigia Beiheft. 146: 209-227. | Morphology; Taxonomy; Illustrations; Ecology |
This page should be cited as:
Jüttner I., Ector L. Platessa Lange-Bertalot; 2004; 442. In: Jüttner I., Carter C., Cox E.J., Ector L., Jones V., Kelly M.G., Kennedy B., Mann D.G., Turner J. A., Van de Vijver B., Wetzel C.E., Williams D.M..
Freshwater Diatom Flora of Britain and Ireland. Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales. Available online at https://naturalhistory.museumwales.ac.uk/diatoms/browsespecies.php?-recid=3732. [Accessed:
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Record last modified: 27/12/2020