Family Gomphonemataceae Kützing 1844 (diatom)
Bacillariophyceae - Cymbellales - Gomphonemataceae
Full reference: F.T. Kützing. 1844. Die Kieselschaligen. Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. Nordhausen 152pp,3pls
Parent taxon: Cymbellales according to F. E. Round et al. 1990
Sister taxa: Anomoeoneidaceae, Cymbellaceae
Subtaxa: Gomphonema
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of India (1 collection), Sweden (1)
• Blancan of United States (1: California)
• Miocene of United States (1: Washington)
Total: 4 collections including 7 occurrences