Creania Olney et al. 2009 (diatom)

Bacillariophyceae - Fragilariales - Fragilariaceae

Full reference: M. P. Olney, S. M. Bohaty, D. M. Harwood and R. P. Scherer. 2009. Creania lacyae gen. nov. et sp. nov. and Synedropsis cheethamii sp. nov., fossil indicators of Antarctic sea ice?. Diatom Research 24(2):357-375

Parent taxon: Fragilariaceae according to M. P. Olney et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Asterionella, Ceratoneis, Diatoma, Fragilaria, Fragilarioideae, Meridion, Neosynedra, Opephora, Podocystis, Raphoneis, Synedra, Synedropsis, Tabellarioideae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Creania in the database

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