Entomoneis ornata (J.W. Bailey) Reimer; 1975; 4
Synonymy
Amphiprora ornata J.W. Bailey 1851
Amphitropis ornata (J.W. Bailey) Grunow in Van Heurck 1883
Key references
Carter C.F., Belcher H. 2010. A UK record of Entomoneis ornata (J.W. Bailey) Reimer in R.M. Patrick et Reimer 1975. Diatom Research. 25(1): 217-222.
Morphology
Shape
Valves twisted about the apical axis, frustules often lying in girdle view and then bilobate in shape.
Valve
Arched keels, the junction with the valve face marked by irregular arches or waves.
Striae
Striae continue onto the keel, areola openings round, smaller on the valve face than on the keel.
Raphe
Raphe system fibulate, raphe positioned on outer edge of keel and terminating close to each pole.
Other features
Several girdle bands.
Valves twisted about the apical axis, frustules often lying in girdle view and then bilobate in shape.
Valve
Arched keels, the junction with the valve face marked by irregular arches or waves.
Striae
Striae continue onto the keel, areola openings round, smaller on the valve face than on the keel.
Raphe
Raphe system fibulate, raphe positioned on outer edge of keel and terminating close to each pole.
Other features
Several girdle bands.
Literature
References are given in chronological order.
Reference |
Citation |
|---|---|
| Bailey J.W. 1851. Microscopical observations made in South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 2(8). 48 pp; 3 pl. | Illustrations; Morphology |
| Patrick R.M., Reimer C.W. 1975. The Diatoms of the United States Exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii. Volume 2. Part 2. Entomoneidaceae, Cymbellaceae, Gomphonemaceae, Epithemiaceae. Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 13: 213 pp.; 28 pls. | Morphology; Taxonomy; Illustrations |
| Rosen B.H., Lowe R.L. 1982. Consideration of the taxonomic position of the diatom Entomoneis ornata (J.W. Bail.) Reim. Micron. 13(1): 57-58. | Morphology; Taxonomy; Illustrations |
| Carter C.F., Belcher H. 2010. A UK record of Entomoneis ornata (J.W. Bailey) Reimer in R.M. Patrick et Reimer 1975. Diatom Research. 25(1): 217-222. | Ecology; Morphology; Illustrations; |
This page should be cited as:
Mann D. G., Jüttner I., Carter C. F. Entomoneis ornata (J.W. Bailey) Reimer; 1975; 4. 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=4171. [Accessed:
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Record last modified: 27/12/2020