Pinnularia Ehrenberg 1843 (diatom)

Bacillariophyceae - Naviculales - Pinnulariaceae

Full reference: C.G. Ehrenberg. 1843. Mittheilungen über 2 neue asiatische Lager fossiler Infusorien-Erden aus dem russischen Trans-Kaukasien (Grusien) und Sibirien. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlich-Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1843:43-49

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

See also Lakhanpal et al. 1976

Sister taxon: Diatomella

Subtaxa: Pinnularia gibba

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of India (1 collection)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Ethiopia (1)

• Pliocene of Armenia (1)

• Miocene of Mexico (1)

• Permian of Brazil (1), United States (1: Texas)

• Carboniferous of Canada (4: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia), United States (24: Alabama, Indiana, Missouri, Oklahoma)

• Devonian of Belgium (4)

Total: 38 collections including 39 occurrences

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