Sphynctolethus Hanna 1927 (diatom)

Bacillariophyceae - Hemiaulales - Hemiaulaceae

Full reference: G.D. Hanna. 1927. Cretaceous Diatoms from California. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences 13:5-49

Parent taxon: Hemiaulaceae according to F. E. Round et al. 1990

See also Harwood 1988

Sister taxa: Abas, Baxteriopsis, Cerataulina, Eucampia, Pseudorutilaria, Riedelia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Seymour Island, SI-408 (Paleocene of Antarctica)

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