Corethraceae

Al-Handal, Adil Y., Torstensson, Anders & Wulff, Angela, 2022, Revisiting Potter Cove, King George Island, Antarctica, 12 years later: new observations of marine benthic diatoms, Botanica Marina (Warsaw, Poland) 65 (2), pp. 81-103 : 87

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1515/bot-2021-0066
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11094417
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C487C5-4300-7374-FCCD-FABC701199C7
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Corethraceae
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Family Corethraceae

Corethron pennatum (Grunow) Ostenfeld ( Figure 27 View Figures 27–38 ) Literature: ( Crawford et al. 1998, p. 5, figs. 6–25; Fryxell and Hasle 1971, p. 335, figs. 1–6; Scott and Thomas 2005, p. 65, fig. 2.29a–f).

Description: Diameter 15–32 µm.

Ecology and distribution: This is a cosmopolitan species widely distributed in the plankton from the Arctic to the Antarctic (Scott and Thomas 2005). Frequent in Potter Cove.