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TABLE 2. Distribution of Giffenia taxa. SpeciesDistributionHabitatReferenceGiffenia cocconeiformisMexicoMarineTorres-Ariño et al. 2019IraqMarine to brackish waterAl-Saedy et al. 2020KuwaitMarineAl-Yamani & Saburova 2019IndiaSalt lakeGupta & Das 2020PhilippinesMarineOhtsuka et al. 2009, Martinez-Goss 2021KoreaBrackish and coastal waterLee et al. 2012New Zealand-Harper et al. 2012Australia-John 2016Chuuk LagoonMarinePark et al. 2022Nitzschia cocconeiformisSouth AfricaBrackish, MarineGiffen 1967(as syn. of G. cocconeiformis)IraqMarineMaulood et al. 2013, Al-Saboonchi & Al- Shawi 2016PhilippinesMarineMartinez-Goss 2021ChinaMarineLiu 2008TaiwanMarineShao 2003 –2014Tryblionella cocconeiformisTurkey-Taskin et al. 2019(as syn. of G. cocconeiformis)IndiaSalt lakeGupta & Das 2020SingaporeMarinePham et al. 2011TaiwanMarineShao 2003 –2014AustraliaMarineMcCarthy 2013KuwaitMarineAl-Yamani & Saburova 2011G. koreana sp. nov.Republic of KoreaBrackishThis study