Diatom Epibionts on Amphipod Crustaceans: A Possible Vector for Co-introductions?
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Species | Length/Breath (µm) | Striae Pattern | N° Striae in 10 µm | Other Features |
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Amphora helenensis Giffen, 1973 | 22–16/2.5–2.2 | radiate | 19–22 | apices rounded |
Amphora ovalis var. pediculus (Kutzing) Van Heurck, 1885 | 16–6/2.2–2.0 | parallel to radiate | 24–28 | apices rounded |
Halamphora coffaeiformis (C. A. Agardh) Levikov, 2009 | 25–11 | radiate | 20–22 | apices subcapitate |
Cocconeis dirupta Gregory, 1857 | 16–12/9–6 | parallel | 16 | striae with 2 rows of poroids |
Cocconeis sp. 1 | 14–12/5 | slightly radiate | 28 | striae with 1 row of poroids |
Licmophora cf. abbreviata C. Agardh, 1831 | 75–40/18–16 | parallel | 11–12 | 12–14 slits/multiscissura |
Licmophora ehrenbergii (Kützing) Grunow, 1867 | 75–40/18–16 | parallel | 12–14 | 14–16 slits/multiscissura |
Melosira moniliformis (O. Müller) Agardh, 1824 | 22–20 (diameter) | radial | central umbillicus | |
Navicula platyventris Meister, 1934 (1935) | 14 | radiate | 7–5 | 5–7 areolae/striae |
Navicula sp. 1 | 22–20/5–4 | parallel | 18 | 8–9 areolae/stria |
Navicula sp. 2 | 12–10/2.5 | parallel | 16–18 | 3–4 areolae/stria |
Rhoicosphenia marina (Kutzing) M.Schmidt, 1889 | 20–13/8–6 | radiate | 18–20 | raphe incipient in one valve |
Tabularia affinis (Kutzing) Snoeijs, 1992 | 52–32/4.0–3.5 | parallel | 22 | biseriate striae |
Tabularia fasciculata (C. Agardh) D.M.Williams & Round, 1986 | 80–40/5.5–4.5 | parallel | 15–18 | uniseriate striae |
Estuary | Substrate | Lat S | Long W | Amphipod Species | Sex | Amphora helenensis | Amphora pediculus | Halamphora coffaeiformis | Cocconeis sp.1 | Cocconeis dirupta | Licmophora cf. abbreviata | Licmophora ehrenbergii | Melosira moniliformis | Navicula platyventris | Navicula sp.1 | Navicula sp.2 | Rhoicosphenia marina | Tabularia affinis | Tabularia fasciculata |
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Cananéia-Iguape estuarine complex | PP | 25.021 | 47.918 | Paracaprella pusilla | Male | x | x | x | |||||||||||
25.027 | 47.914 | Juvenile | x | ||||||||||||||||
Paranaguá estuarine complex | B | 25.467 | 48.663 | Paracaprella pusilla | Male | x | x | x | x | ||||||||||
PP | 25.473 | 48.649 | Caprella equilibra | Female | x | x | x | ||||||||||||
B | 25.497 | 48.491 | Caprella equilibra | Male | x | x | x | x | |||||||||||
RP | 25.549 | 48.389 | Jassa valida | Juvenile | x | x | x | ||||||||||||
Male | x | ||||||||||||||||||
Paracaprella pusilla | Male | x | x | x | |||||||||||||||
PP | 25.549 | 48.388 | Paracaprella pusilla | Female | x | x | x | x | |||||||||||
Male | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||||||||
Guaratuba Bay | PP | 25.875 | 48.589 | Caprella equilibra | Juvenile | x | x | x | |||||||||||
Juvenile | x |
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Desiderato, A.; Beermann, J.; Haddad, M.A.; Fernandes, L.F. Diatom Epibionts on Amphipod Crustaceans: A Possible Vector for Co-introductions? Water 2021, 13, 2227. https://doi.org/10.3390/w13162227
Desiderato A, Beermann J, Haddad MA, Fernandes LF. Diatom Epibionts on Amphipod Crustaceans: A Possible Vector for Co-introductions? Water. 2021; 13(16):2227. https://doi.org/10.3390/w13162227
Chicago/Turabian StyleDesiderato, Andrea, Jan Beermann, Maria Angelica Haddad, and Luciano Felicio Fernandes. 2021. "Diatom Epibionts on Amphipod Crustaceans: A Possible Vector for Co-introductions?" Water 13, no. 16: 2227. https://doi.org/10.3390/w13162227
APA StyleDesiderato, A., Beermann, J., Haddad, M. A., & Fernandes, L. F. (2021). Diatom Epibionts on Amphipod Crustaceans: A Possible Vector for Co-introductions? Water, 13(16), 2227. https://doi.org/10.3390/w13162227