Actinocyclus ellipticus Grunow 1883 (diatom)

Bacillariophyceae - Hemidiscaceae

Belongs to Actinocyclus according to R. N. Lakhanpal et al. 1976

See also Andrews 1976

Sister taxa: Actinocyclus actinochilus, Actinocyclus ehrenbergii, Actinocyclus ingens, Actinocyclus octonarius, Actinocyclus tenellus

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Miocene of Chile (1 collection), United States (2: Maryland, Virginia)

• Neogene of India (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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