Crucidenticula Akiba and Yanagisawa 1985 (diatom)

Bacillariophyceae - Bacillariales - Bacillariaceae

Full reference: F. Akiba and Y. Yanagisawa. 1985. Taxonomy, morphology and phylogeny of the Neogene diatom zonal marker species in the middle-to-high latitudes of the North Pacific. In: Kagami, H., Karig. D.E., Coulbourn, W.T. et al. (eds), Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, vol. 87. Washington (U.S. Government Printing Office) 87:483-554,53 pls

Parent taxon: Bacillariaceae according to I. Kaczmarska and G. A. Fryxell 1996

See also Akiba and Yanagisawa 1985

Sister taxa: Alveus, Bacillaria, Denticula, Denticulopsis, Fragilariopsis, Hantzschia, Neodenticula, Nitzschia, Tryblionella

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Crucidenticula in the database

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