Odontella litigiosa Hoban

• Main Authors: Al-Handal, Adil Y., Torstensson, Anders, Wulff, Angela
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2022
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Collembola; Poduromorpha; Odontellidae; Odontella; Odontella litigiosa; Antarc*; Antarctic; Antarctica; King George Island
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11094415; http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C487C543007374FF5FFA1C71EF9804

Odontella litigiosa (Van Heurck) Hoban (Figures 24–26) Literature: (Hoban et al. 1980, p. 598, figs. 27–38; Scott and Thomas 2005, p. 48, fig. 2.20a–f). Description: Valve length 21–56 µm, width 10–24 µm. Remarks: O. litigiosa was one of the most common species in Potter Cove and observed in every sample examined, mostly in its anthropomorpha and litigiosa phases (Al-Handal and Wulff 2008a). Ecology and distribution: A marine Antarctic species, either found in the plankton, on the sediment or as epiphytic (Al-Handal and Wulff 2008a). Common in Potter Cove. Published as part of Al-Handal, Adil Y., Torstensson, Anders & Wulff, Angela, 2022, Revisiting Potter Cove, King George Island, Antarctica, 12 years later: new observations of marine benthic diatoms, pp. 81-103 in Botanica Marina (Warsaw, Poland) (Warsaw, Poland) 65 (2) on page 87, DOI:10.1515/bot-2021-0066, http://zenodo.org/record/11000147