Livingstonia palatkaensis Prasad & Nienow : A newly-recorded diatom species from China

YANG Zhengxin; YU Pan; WANG Quanxi; YOU Qingmin

doi:10.7606/j.issn.1000-4025.20230633

Xibei zhiwu xuebao (May 2024)

Livingstonia palatkaensis Prasad & Nienow : A newly-recorded diatom species from China

YANG Zhengxin ,
YU Pan ,
WANG Quanxi ,
YOU Qingmin

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YANG Zhengxin: College of Life Sciences , Shanghai Normal University , Shanghai 200234 , China
YU Pan: College of Environmental and Geographical Sciences , Shanghai Normal University , Shanghai 200234 , China
WANG Quanxi: College of Life Sciences , Shanghai Normal University , Shanghai 200234 , China
YOU Qingmin: College of Life Sciences , Shanghai Normal University , Shanghai 200234 , China

DOI: https://doi.org/10.7606/j.issn.1000-4025.20230633
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 44, no. 5
pp. 832 – 835

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[ Objective ] In order to enrich the diversity of periphytic diatoms in the Yangtze River Basin , systematic sampling was carried out in this study. [ Methods ] The microstructure and ultrastructure of the diatom samples were observed by light microscope and scanning electron microscope. [ Results ] A newly recorded species of diatom from China , Livingstonia palatkaensis Prasad & Nienow , was found from Jin􀆴e Mountain in Yueyang City , Hunan Province. This genus was also the first to be discovered in China. [ Conclusion ] The discovery of this newly recorded species provided new information on the geographical distribution of this genus.

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ISSN: 1000-4025 (Print)
Publisher: Science Press
Country of publisher: China
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General); Science: Botany
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