WoRMS taxon details
Pseudo-nitzschia fraudulenta (Cleve) Hasle, 1993
246606 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246606)
accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
recent only
(of Nitzschia fraudulenta Cleve, 1897) Cleve, P.T. (1896). Report of the phyto-plankton collected on the expedition of H.M.S. 'Research', 1896. <em>In: Fifteenth Annual Report of the Fisheries Board for Scotland, being for the year 1896. Part III. Scientific Investigations.</em> pp. 297-304, 1 pl.
page(s): p. 300; fig. 11 [details]
page(s): p. 300; fig. 11 [details]
Type locality contained in Plymouth
type locality contained in Plymouth [details]
Distribution Widely distributed in temperate and subtropical waters. Apparently no records from the Tropics.
Distribution Widely distributed in temperate and subtropical waters. Apparently no records from the Tropics. [details]
Kociolek, J.P.; Blanco, S.; Coste, M.; Ector, L.; Liu, Y.; Karthick, B.; Kulikovskiy, M.; Lundholm, N.; Ludwig, T.; Potapova, M.; Rimet, F.; Sabbe, K.; Sala, S.; Sar, E.; Taylor, J.; Van de Vijver, B.; Wetzel, C.E.; Williams, D.M.; Witkowski, A.; Witkowski, J. (2025). DiatomBase. Pseudo-nitzschia fraudulenta (Cleve) Hasle, 1993. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246606 on 2025-05-09
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Nomenclature
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(of Nitzschia fraudulenta Cleve, 1897) Cleve, P.T. (1896). Report of the phyto-plankton collected on the expedition of H.M.S. 'Research', 1896. <em>In: Fifteenth Annual Report of the Fisheries Board for Scotland, being for the year 1896. Part III. Scientific Investigations.</em> pp. 297-304, 1 pl.
page(s): p. 300; fig. 11 [details]
new combination reference Hasle G.R. 1993. Nomenclatural notes on marine planktonic diatoms. The family Bacillariaceae. Nova Hedwigia, Beiheft 106: 315-321 [details]
page(s): p. 300; fig. 11 [details]
new combination reference Hasle G.R. 1993. Nomenclatural notes on marine planktonic diatoms. The family Bacillariaceae. Nova Hedwigia, Beiheft 106: 315-321 [details]
Other
context source (Schelde)
MWTL biological monitoring network Westerschelde: Phytoplankton [MWTL biologisch monitoring netwerk Westerschelde: Fytoplankton] [details]
additional source Rhodes L., Scholin C., Garthwaite I., Haywood A. & Thomas A. 1997. Domoic acid producing <i>Pseudo-nitzschia</i> species educed by whole cell DNA probe-based and immunochemical assays. In: <i>Harmful Algae</i> (Ed. by B. Reguera, J. Blanco, M.L. Fernández & T. Wyatt), pp. 274-277. Xunta de Galicia and IOC, UNESCO, Santiago de Compostela. [details]
additional source Moestrup, Ø., Akselman, R., Cronberg, G., Elbraechter, M., Fraga, S., Halim, Y., Hansen, G., Hoppenrath, M., Larsen, J., Lundholm, N., Nguyen, L. N., Zingone, A. (Eds) (2009 onwards). IOC-UNESCO Taxonomic Reference List of Harmful Micro Algae., available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/HAB [details]
additional source Lakkis, S. (2011). Le phytoplancton marin du Liban (Méditerranée orientale): biologie, biodiversité, biogéographie. Aracne: Roma. ISBN 978-88-548-4243-4. 293 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Harper, M.A.; Cassie Cooper, V.; Chang, F.H.; Nelson, W.A.; Broady, P.A. (2012). Phylum Ochrophyta: brown and golden-brown algae, diatoms, silicoflagellates, and kin, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2012). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 3. Kingdoms Bacteria, Protozoa, Chromista, Plantae, Fungi. pp. 114-163. [details]
additional source Tomas, C.R. (Ed.). (1997). Identifying marine phytoplankton. Academic Press: San Diego, CA [etc.] (USA). ISBN 0-12-693018-X. XV, 858 pp., available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780126930184 [details]
additional source Rhodes L., Scholin C., Garthwaite I., Haywood A. & Thomas A. 1997. Domoic acid producing <i>Pseudo-nitzschia</i> species educed by whole cell DNA probe-based and immunochemical assays. In: <i>Harmful Algae</i> (Ed. by B. Reguera, J. Blanco, M.L. Fernández & T. Wyatt), pp. 274-277. Xunta de Galicia and IOC, UNESCO, Santiago de Compostela. [details]
additional source Moestrup, Ø., Akselman, R., Cronberg, G., Elbraechter, M., Fraga, S., Halim, Y., Hansen, G., Hoppenrath, M., Larsen, J., Lundholm, N., Nguyen, L. N., Zingone, A. (Eds) (2009 onwards). IOC-UNESCO Taxonomic Reference List of Harmful Micro Algae., available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/HAB [details]
additional source Lakkis, S. (2011). Le phytoplancton marin du Liban (Méditerranée orientale): biologie, biodiversité, biogéographie. Aracne: Roma. ISBN 978-88-548-4243-4. 293 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Harper, M.A.; Cassie Cooper, V.; Chang, F.H.; Nelson, W.A.; Broady, P.A. (2012). Phylum Ochrophyta: brown and golden-brown algae, diatoms, silicoflagellates, and kin, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2012). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 3. Kingdoms Bacteria, Protozoa, Chromista, Plantae, Fungi. pp. 114-163. [details]
additional source Tomas, C.R. (Ed.). (1997). Identifying marine phytoplankton. Academic Press: San Diego, CA [etc.] (USA). ISBN 0-12-693018-X. XV, 858 pp., available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780126930184 [details]





From regional or thematic species database
Distribution Widely distributed in temperate and subtropical waters. Apparently no records from the Tropics. [details]Harmful effect P. fradulenta strains from Gulf of Maine, North West Atlantic contained 0.18-0.39 ng domoic acid per mL (Fernandes et al 2014). Strains from California contained 14.8-.22.7 µg domoic acid per L (Sison-Mangus et al 2014) [details]