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Monitoring Tropical Urban Wetlands through Biotic indices
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B. Alakananda1,    M. K. Mahesh4,    G. Supriya1,    M. Boominathan1,    C. Balachandran1   and   T.V. Ramachandra1,2,3,*
1 Energy and Wetlands Research Group, Centre for Ecological Sciences [CES], 2 Centre for Sustainable Technologies (astra),
3 Centre for infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning [CiSTUP], Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore – 560012, India.
4Department of Botany, Yuvaraja College of Science, Mysore University, Mysore, Karnataka, India
*Corresponding author:
cestvr@ces.iisc.ernet.in

Annexure - I.    List of diatoms recorded and its code name during analysis

Species name CODES
Achnanthidium exiguum (Grunow) Czarnnecki AEHE
Achnanthidium Kützing Sp. 1 ACHD
Achnanthidium Kützing Sp. 2 AEUT
Amphora coffeaeformis(Agardh) Kützing ACAC
Amphora copulata (Kütz) Schoeman & Archibald ACOP
Amphora veneta Kützing AVCA
Anomeoneis sphaerophora (Ehr.) Pfitzer ASAN
Aulocoseira granulata (Ehr.) Simonsen AGCU
Brachysira  Kützing BRAC
Brachysira wygaschii Lange-Bertalot BWYG
Caloneis (Grunow) Cleve CALO
Caloneis aequatorialis Hustedt CRAE
Cocconeis placentula Ehrenberg var. placentula CPLA
Craticula accomodiformis Lange-Bertalot CRAC
Craticula Grunow CRAT
Craticula vixnegligenda Lange-Bertalot CVIX
Cyclotella meneghiniana Kützing CMEN
Cymbella C Agardh CYMB
Cymbella cymbiformis Agardh CCYM
Cymbella tumida (Brebisson)Van Heurck CTUM
Diadesmis confervaceae Kützing DCOF
Diploneis oblongella (Naegeli) Cleve-Euler DOBL
Diploneis subovalis Cleve DSUB
Discotella stelligera (Hustedt) Houk & Klee DISC
Encyonema mesianum (Cholnoky) D.G. Mann ENME
Encyonopsis K Krammer ENCP
Eolimna sumbmiscula (Manguin) Moser Lange-Bertalot & Metzeltin ESBM
Eolinma Lange-Bertalot & W.Schiller in W. Schiller & H. Lange-Bertalot EOLI
Epithemia sorex Kützing ESOR
Eunotia Ehrenberg. EUNO
Eunotia minor (Kützing) Grunow EMIN
Fallacia pygmea (Kützing) Stickle & Mann FPYG
Fragilaria biceps (Kützing) Lange-Bertalot FBCP
Fragilaria Kützing. FRAG
Fragilaria tenera (WM Smith) Lange-Bertalot FTEN
Fragilaria ulna (Nitzsch.) Lange-Bertalot var. ulna FUAC
Fragilaria ulna v. acus (Kutz.)Lange-Bertalot FAUT
Gomphonema affine Kützing GAFF
Gomphonema Ehrenberg GOMP
Gomphonema gracile Ehrenberg GGRA
Gomphonema parvulum Kutzing var. parvulum GPAR
Gomphonema pseudoaugur Lange-Bertalot GPSA
Gyrosigma rautenbachiae Cholnoky GRAU
Hantzschia amphioxys (Ehrenberg) Grunow v. gracilis HAMP
Lemnicola hungarica (Grunow) Round & Basson LHUN
Mastagloia smithii Thwaites MSMI
Mastogloia elliptica (Agardh) Cleve MELL
Navicula antonii Lange-Bertalot NANT
Navicula cryptotenella Lange- Bertalot NCTE
Navicula gregaria Donkin NGRE1
Navicula Kützing NAVI
Navicula rostellata Kützing NROS
Navicula symmetrica Patrick NSYM
Navicula viridula  (Kützing) Ehrenberg NVIR
Nedium productum (W Smith) Cleve NEPR
Nitzschia acicularis (Kützing) W Smith NSUA
Nitzschia amphibia Grunow f.amphibia NAAC
Nitzschia capitellata Hustedt NCPL
Nitzschia etoshensis Cholnoky NETO
Nitzschia frustulum Hustedt NFTU
Nitzschia gracilis Hantzsch NGLS
Nitzschia Hassall NITZ
Nitzschia intermedia Hantzsch NINT
Nitzschia lancettula O Müller NLTL
Nitzschia obtusa W M Smith NOBT
Nitzschia palea (Kutzing) W.Smith NPAL
Nitzschia reversa W. Smith NREV
Nitzschia umbonata (Ehrenberg)Lange-Bertalot NUMB
NitzschIia clausii Hantzsch NCLA
Nizschia pura Hustedt NIPR
Pinnularia acrospheria Rabenhorst PACR
Pinnularia borealis Ehrenberg senso lato PBOR
Pinnularia Ehrenberg PINU
Placoneis Mereschkowsky PLAC
Planothidium frequentissimum (Lange-Bertalot) Round & Bukhityarova PLER
Pleurosigma elongatum W Smith PELO
Pleurosigma W Smith PLSG
Rophalodia gibba (Ehr.) O.Muller var.gibba RGIB
Sellaphora laevissima (Kützing) D G Mann SELA
Sellaphora pupula (Kützing) Mereschkowksy SPUP
Sellaphora stroemii (Hustedt) DG Mann SSTM
Seminavis D.G Mann SMNA
Staphanodiscus Ehrenberg STEP
Staphanodiscus hantzschii Grunow SHAN
Surirella angusta Kützing SANG
Surirella brebissonii Krammer & Lange-Bertalot SBKU
Surirella ovalis Brébisson SOVI
Surirella Turpin SURI
Tabularia (F.T.Kützing) D.M.Williams et Round TABU
Thalosiosira duostra Pienaar THAL
Tryblionella calida (grunow in Cl. & Grun.) D.G. Mann TRYB

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Citation : Alakananda. B., Mahesh. M. K., Supriya. G., Boominathan. M., Balachandran. C. and Ramachandra. T.V., 2011. Monitoring Tropical Urban Wetlands through Biotic indices., J Biodiversity, 2(2): 91-106 (2011).
* Corresponding Author :
Dr. T.V. Ramachandra
Energy & Wetlands Research Group, Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore – 560 012, India.
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