Chrysosphaerella septentrionalis sp. nov. (Chrysophyceae, Chromulinales), a New Species from the Arctic Including the Description of Chrysosphaerellaceae , fam. nov.

• Published in: Plants
• Main Authors: Dmitry Kapustin, Maxim Kulikovskiy
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2022
• Subjects: chrysophytes; siliceous scales; morphology; ultrastructure; SEM; hidden diversity; Botany; QK1-989; Arctic; Murmansk; Pasvik
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11223166; https://doaj.org/article/8f08f306a75b458980bf79bcb7163f0d

A new species, Chrysosphaerella septentrionalis , is described from a peat bog located on the bank of the Paz River (Pasvik Nature Reserve, Murmansk Region, Russia). Scale ultrastructure was studied using a scanning electron microscope. Morphologically, C. septentrionalis seems to closely resemble C...