Biremis ambigua (Cleve) D.G.Mann

Lobban, Christopher S. & Witkowski, Andrzej, 2023, Marine benthic diatoms of Guam: new records, Dictyoneis apapae sp. nov., and updates to the checklist, Micronesica 2023 (2), pp. 1-75 : 6

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.12118784

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12581848

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C287AA-FFF9-0B02-FF35-79E5FE7FF9D9

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Biremis ambigua (Cleve) D.G.Mann
status

 

Biremis ambigua (Cleve) D.G.Mann Figs 30, 31 View Figures 26–31

Ref. illus.: Cox 1990, figs 19–28; Sabbe et al. 1995, figs 34, 35, 38, 51, 52; Witkowski et al. 2000, p. 158, pl. 155, figs 2–6; Tatarek & Wiktor 2005

Samples: GU52O-4

Dimensions: Length 38–54 µm, width ca. 6 µm; striae 9–10 in 10 µm

Diagnostics: Linear, symmetrical valve, similar in size and stria density to B. ridicula (see below), which is strongly asymmetrical.

Comments: Biremis is characterized by alveolate striae. Several smaller species have been observed but not yet identified.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Polychaeta

Order

Terebellida

Family

Terebellidae

Genus

Biremis

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