Disentangling diatom species complexes: does morphometry suffice?

Accurate taxonomic resolution in light microscopy analyses of microalgae is essential to achieve high quality, comparable results in both floristic analyses and biomonitoring studies. A number of closely related diatom taxa have been detected to date co-occurring within benthic diatom assemblages, s...

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Main Authors: Saúl Blanco, María Borrego-Ramos, Adriana Olenici
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-12-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/4159.pdf