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Melosira ambigua (NADED 44001)

authority:  (Grunow) Müller

Phycology Section: ecology and taxonomy of freshwater algae, particularly diatoms

 


Algae Group: Diatom
 
Division: Chrysophyta
  Class: Bacillariophyceae
    Order: Centrales
      Family: Melosiraceae
        Genus: Melosira
 
Species: ambigua
 
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Short name: MEambigu

 
IN 3 TAXONOMIC LISTS:
 
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IN 7 CHANGE SYSTEMS AS SOURCE:
 
22 NAWQA 1997- to 2001-Start tax. system, diatoms (csat_id: 2789)
    from: Melosira ambigua (NADED 44001)
    to: Aulacoseira ambigua (NADED 10008)

    REMARK: M. ambigua to A. ambigua


 
In correctional change system(s) as SOURCE: More...
 
NOT A TARGET IN ANY CHANGE SYSTEMS
 
FOUND IN 1053 OFFICIAL COUNTS:  ...see sites on a mapmap
 
 site number  count and subproject
 CO1  2   CO000370 DT1 h 1 - 1997 Congaree River Survey (Diatometer)
 CO2  1   CO000075 DT1 h 1 - 1997 Congaree River Survey (Hand Collections)
 CO2  6   CO000095 DT1 h 1 - 1997 Congaree River Survey (Hand Collections)
 CO2  1   CO000120 DT1 h 1 - 1997 Congaree River Survey (Hand Collections)
 CO2  2   CO000125 DT1 h 1 - 1997 Congaree River Survey (Hand Collections)
 CO3  2   CO000155 DT1 h 1 - 1997 Congaree River Survey (Hand Collections)
 CO3  2   CO000185 DT1 h 1 - 1997 Congaree River Survey (Hand Collections)
 CO4  2   CO000210 DT1 h 1 - 1997 Congaree River Survey (Hand Collections)
 CO4  2   CO000235 DT1 h 1 - 1997 Congaree River Survey (Hand Collections)
 CO1  4   CO000255 DT1 h 1 - 1997 Congaree River Survey (Quantitative Collections)
 CO1  1   CO000260 DT1 h 1 - 1997 Congaree River Survey (Quantitative Collections)
 CO1  3   CO000265 DT1 h 1 - 1997 Congaree River Survey (Quantitative Collections)
 CO1  3   CO000270 DT1 h 1 - 1997 Congaree River Survey (Quantitative Collections)
 CO1  2   CO000275 DT1 h 1 - 1997 Congaree River Survey (Quantitative Collections)
 CO1  1   CO000280 DT1 h 1 - 1997 Congaree River Survey (Quantitative Collections)

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16 BIOVOLUME MEASUREMENTS (in shape_algae_taxa), range 78.5 - 249.5
 
Calculated biovolume: 137 μm3    added 10/26/2005
ANSPGS9701PP GS026160 DT1 B Monongahela River at Braddock, PA, slide_id=268194, mol_id=80
Measurement #4593 (Cylinder), 2 dimensions:
   length=14.00000 μm
   diameter=10.00000 μm
 
Calculated biovolume: 145 μm3    added 10/26/2005
ANSPGS9701PP GS026160 DT1 B Monongahela River at Braddock, PA, slide_id=268194, mol_id=80
Measurement #4592 (Cylinder), 2 dimensions:
   length=23.00000 μm
   diameter=8.00000 μm
 
Calculated biovolume: 226 μm3    added 10/26/2005
ANSPGS9701PP GS026160 DT1 B Monongahela River at Braddock, PA, slide_id=268194, mol_id=80
Measurement #4591 (Cylinder), 2 dimensions:
   length=19.00000 μm
   diameter=11.00000 μm
 
Calculated biovolume: 175 μm3    added 10/26/2005
ANSPGS9701PP GS026160 DT1 B Monongahela River at Braddock, PA, slide_id=268194, mol_id=80
Measurement #4590 (Cylinder), 2 dimensions:
   length=22.00000 μm
   diameter=9.00000 μm
 
Calculated biovolume: 196 μm3    added 10/26/2005
ANSPGS9701PP GS026160 DT1 B Monongahela River at Braddock, PA, slide_id=268194, mol_id=80
Measurement #4499 (Cylinder), 2 dimensions:
   length=20.00000 μm
   diameter=10.00000 μm
 
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NO RECORDS IN UNKNOWN-SHAPES-BIOVOLUMES
 


Publication:  Hustedt 1930
    year: 1930, publication_id: 84

    Hustedt, F. 1930. Bacillariophyta (Diatomeae). In: A. Pascher (ed.), Die Süsswasser-Flora Mitteleuropas. Gustav Fischer, Jena. Zweite Auflage. Heft 10. 466 pp., 875 figs.



 
Metadata flags
 
Reporting_level_id=4
Published_species = yes
Descr_variety = no
Descr_form = no
Genus_sp_X_? = no
Unpublished_species = no
Cf_aff = no
Genus_sp_spp = no
AboveGenus_with_size_or_feature = no
AboveGenus = no
calacad_match_verified = no
publication_id_verified = yes
tilia_taxoncode = Melo.ambiGr
calacad_match_nonexistent = no
 

 
algae_taxa_id=1575, algae_genus_id=1244
added by dbo on 7/18/2002 11:28:00 AM
last modified by dbo on 5/12/2008 10:26:00 AM
 
 
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Page citation:
 
Phycology Section, Patrick Center for Environmental Research, Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. Melosira ambigua (NADED 44001). https://diatom.ansp.org/taxaservice/ShowTaxon1.ashx?naded_id=44001. Accessed 27 May 2023. This web service reports all information about a given algae taxon available at the time of retrieval.


 

 
from Taxaservice v12.2 code update 10/08/2021
 


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