Thalassionema obtusa Grunow 1881 (diatom)

Bacillariophyceae - Thalassionematales - Thalassionemataceae

Alternative combination: Thalassiothrix nitzschioides obtusa

Belongs to Thalassionema according to G. Andrews 1976

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, Zone 17 (Miocene of Maryland)

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