Higher Classification: > Kingdom Chromista > Subkingdom Harosa > Infrakingdom Heterokonta > Phylum Ochrophyta > Subphylum Khakista > Class Bacillariophyceae > Subclass Bacillariophycidae > Superorder Bacillariophycanae > Order Achnanthales > Family Achnanthaceae

Achnanthes Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1822

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Achnanthidium*	Kützing, 1844	synonym

Children

Achnanthes angustata Greville, 1859
Achnanthes austriaca Hustedt, 1922
Achnanthes brevipes C.Agardh, 1824
Achnanthes exigua Grunow, 1880
Achnanthes fimbriata (Grunow) R.Ross, 1963
Achnanthes groenlandica (Cleve) Grunow, 1880
Achnanthes laevis Østrup, 1910
Achnanthes latissima Cleve
Achnanthes lilljeborgei Grunow, 1881
Achnanthes linkei Hustedt, 1939
Achnanthes longipes C.Agardh, 1824
Achnanthes minuscula Hustedt, 1945
Achnanthes oestrupii (Cleve-Euler) Hustedt, 1930
Achnanthes parvula Kützing, 1844
Achnanthes pseudobrevipes Aleem, 1948
Achnanthes rosenstockii Lange-Bertalot, 1989
Achnanthes similis McCall, 1933
Achnanthes suchlandtii Hustedt, 1933
Achnanthes taeniata Grunow, 1880
Achnanthes ventralis (Krasske) Lange-Bertalot, 1989

Literature

basis of record	Round, F.E.; Crawford, R.M.; Mann, D.G. (1990). The diatoms: biology and morphology of the genera. Cambridge University Press: London, UK. ISBN 0-521-363187. 747 pp.
additional source	Hällfors, G. (2004). Checklist of Baltic Sea Phytoplankton Species (including some heterotrophic protistan groups). Baltic Sea Environment Proceedings No. 95: 210 pp.
additional source	Tomas, C.R. (Ed.) (1997). Identifying marine phytoplankton. Academic Press: San Diego, CA [etc.] (USA). ISBN 0-12-693018-X. XV, 858 pp.
additional source	Hartley, B. (1986). A check-list of the freshwater, brackish and marine diatoms of the British Isles and adjoining coastal waters. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 66: 531-610.
additional source	Algaebase

Genbank

Taxonomy

Published in AlgaeBase

External Links

GenBank
GBIF

Citation

Guiry, Michael D. (2014). Achnanthes Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1822. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2014). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149191