A new species ofSpiniferomonas(Chrysophyceae) from an Alberta lake

摘要

Spiniferomonas andersoniisp.nov. (Chrysophyceae) is described from Marjorie Lake, Alberta, Canada. The cell is distinguished by the number, position, and basal characteristics of the spines. The present distribution ofSpiniferomonasbased on electron microscope observations is also given.