Mastogloia | Genera - Diatoms of North America

Mastogloia Guide

Category

Symmetric Biraphid
Class

Bacillariophyceae
Order

Naviculales
Family

Mastogloiaceae

Type Species

Mastogloia dansei (Thwaites) Thwaites in W.Smith

Contributor

Sarah Spaulding, Mark Edlund - Dec 2008
Reviewer

Sam Rushforth - Jun 2010

Species
Citations & Links

Citations & Links

Citations

Gaiser, E., La Hée J.M., Tobias, F.A.C. and Wachnicka, A.H. (2010) Mastogloia smithii var lacustris Grun.: a structural engineer of calcareous mats in karstic subtropical wetlands Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 160(1):99-112

Publication Link: 10.1635/053.160.0111
Hustedt, F. (1933) Die Kieselalgen Deutschlands, Österreichs und der Schweiz unter Berücksichtigung der übrigen Länder Europas sowie der angrenzenden Meeresgebiete. In: L. Rabenhorst (ed.), Kryptogamen Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz. Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft m.b.h. Leipzig, Vol. 7, Part 2, Sec. 4, pp. 433–576.
Lobban, C.S. and Frankovich, T.A. (2023) Alveolate species of Mastogloia (Bacillariophyceae, Mastogloiales), including M. frickei Hustedt 1933 from Guam and two renamed species from Florida. Botanica Marina

Publication Link: 10.1515/bot-2023-0039
Loir, M. and Novarino, G. (2013) Marine Mastogloia Thwaites ex W. Sm. and Stigmaphora Wallich species from the French Lesser Antilles, Diatom Monographs, Volume 16, edited by A. Witkowski, Koeltz Scientific Books, Konigstein, Germany, 133 pp.
Novarino, G. (1989) An update of the taxa of the genus Mastogloia, with a ‘resemblance list’ for the more recently described ones. Diatom Research 4: 319-343.
Novarino, G. (1990) Observations on the frustule architecture of Mastogloia smithii, with particular reference to the valvocopulae and its integration with the valve. Diatom Research 5: 373–385.
Novarino G. and Muftah A.R. (1992) Observations on the variability of the number of partecta in five species of Mastogloia Diatom Research 7: 103–108
Paddock, T.B.B. and Kemp, K.D. (1990) An illustrated survey of the morphological features of the diatom genus Mastogloia Diatom Research 5: 73-103.
Patrick, R.M. and Reimer, C.W. (1966) The Diatoms of the United States exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii, V. 1 Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 13
Pavlov, P., Jovanovska, J., Wetzel, C.E., Ector, L. and Levkov, Z. (2016) Freshwater Mastogloia (Bacillariophyceae) taxa from Macedonia, with a description of the epizoic M. sterijovskii sp. nov. Diatom Research

Publication Link: 10.1080/0269249X.2016.1157376
Stephens, F.C. and Gibson, R.A. (1980) Ultrastructural studies of some Mastogloia (Bacillariophyceae) species belonging to the group Sulcatae. Nova Hedwigia 33: 219–248.
Stoermer, E.F. (1967) Polymorphism in Mastogloia Journal of Phycology 3: 73-77
Stoermer, E.F., Pankratz, H.S. and Drum, R.W. (1964) The fine structure of Mastogloia grevillei Wm. Smith Protoplasma 59: 1-13

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Spaulding, S., Edlund, M. (2008). Mastogloia. In Diatoms of North America. Retrieved December 08, 2025, from https://diatoms.org/genera/mastogloia

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