<documentid="5B3B02E753A6DE6857AC5C93EEC53C7B"ID-DOI="10.11646/phytotaxa.372.2.1"ID-ISSN="1179-3163"ID-Zenodo-Dep="13728822"IM.bibliography_approvedBy="felipe"IM.illustrations_approvedBy="felipe"IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="felipe"IM.metadata_approvedBy="felipe"IM.tables_requiresApprovalFor="GgImagineBatch"IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="felipe"IM.treatmentCitations_approvedBy="felipe"IM.treatments_approvedBy="felipe"checkinTime="1725682255182"checkinUser="felipe"docAuthor="Al-Handal, Adil Y., Thomas, Evan W. & Pennesi, Chiara"docDate="2018"docId="0392662BFFBB2F41FF61F343FAFCFB7A"docLanguage="en"docName="phytotaxa.372.2.1.pdf"docOrigin="Phytotaxa 372 (2)"docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.372.2.1"docStyle="DocumentStyle:96748F8F1B6C902996E134952A3A36B9.13:Phytotaxa.2014-.journal_article"docStyleId="96748F8F1B6C902996E134952A3A36B9"docStyleName="Phytotaxa.2014-.journal_article"docStyleVersion="13"docTitle="Petrodictyon gemma D. G. Mann"docType="treatment"docVersion="2"lastPageNumber="144"masterDocId="FFAB1E53FF9A2F60FFE9F02CFFEEFF8A"masterDocTitle="Marine benthic diatoms in the newly discovered coral reefs, off Basra coast, Southern Iraq"masterLastPageNumber="152"masterPageNumber="111"pageNumber="144"updateTime="1725694383496"updateUser="ExternalLinkService"zenodo-license-figures="UNSPECIFIED"zenodo-license-treatments="UNSPECIFIED">
<mods:titleid="D3D932B3E12D2B0B9981DCE63F10E969">Marine benthic diatoms in the newly discovered coral reefs, off Basra coast, Southern Iraq</mods:title>
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<mods:affiliationid="4DD85A0BC2E1E0122F818F45AB1DB0FC">Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Sweden</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="727A352917C6F6436CF2E9F3BE10E128">Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italia</mods:affiliation>
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, p. 288, pl. 50, fig. 5, pl. 52, fig. 4; Krammer & Large-Bertalot 1988, p. 191, pl. 140, figs 1–3 (both as
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appear similar in valve outline and structure but areolae of the former species can be resolved under light microscope while it is invisible in the later (Sterrenburg 2001).
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A widespread species both in marine and brackish water habitats. Previously reported from the Gulf (
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, Al-Yamani & Saburova 2011,
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