Bacillariophyceae - Naviculales - Pinnulariaceae
D. G. Mann in Round et al. 1990
Full reference: F. E. Round, R. M. Crawford, and D. G. Mann. 1990. The diatoms biology and morphology of the genera.
Parent taxon: Naviculales according to F. E. Round et al. 1990
Sister taxa: Amphipleuraceae, Diploneidaceae, Naviculaceae, Pleurosigmataceae, Stauroneidaceae
Subtaxa: Diatomella Pinnularia
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• NN21 of Indian Ocean (1 collection), South Pacific (1)
• Quaternary of India (1), Indian Ocean (5), North Pacific (55), South Pacific (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Ethiopia (1), North Pacific (1)
• Pliocene of Armenia (1), North Pacific (4)
• 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: 106 collections including 108 occurrences