†Achnanthes (diatom)
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Bacillariophyceae - Achnanthales - Achnanthaceae
Parent taxon: Achnanthaceae according to F.T. Kützing 1844
See also Navarro 1982 and Shoshani et al. 1989
Sister taxa: Anorthoneis, Cocconeoideae
Subtaxa: Achnanthes bengalensis Achnanthes longipes Achnanthes manifera
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (1: Michigan collection)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Ethiopia (2)
• Miocene of United States (1: Washington)
Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences
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