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Issue: Vol. 474 No. 3: 3 December 2020
Type: Article
Published: 2020-12-03
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.474.3.1
Page range: 197–217
Abstract views: 19
PDF downloaded: 1

Chrysophycean stomatocysts from two unique lakes of Yakutia (Russia)

Limnological Institute, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, 3 Ulan-Batorskaya Str., Irkutsk 664033, Russia.
Limnological Institute, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, 3 Ulan-Batorskaya Str., Irkutsk 664033, Russia.
Institute for Biological Problems of Cryolithozone, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, 41 Lenin Ave., Yakutsk 677980, Russia.
Limnological Institute, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, 3 Ulan-Batorskaya Str., Irkutsk 664033, Russia.
chrysophycean stomatocysts Lake Labynkyr Lake Vorota Yakutia Russia

Abstract

For the first time, chrysophycean stomatocysts from plankton of Lake Labynkyr and sediments of Lake Vorota located at the Pole of Cold of the Northern Hemisphere were described using electron microscopy. Sixty-nine stomatocyst morphotypes were identified, 18 of them were described as new for the science and 26 as new for Russia.