Eoseira wilsonii Wolfe and Edlund 2005 (diatom)

Bacillariophyceae - Aulacoseirales - Aulacoseiraceae

Full reference: A. P. Wolfe and M. B. Edlund. 2005. Taxonomy, phylogeny, and paleoecology of Eoseira wilsonii gen. et sp. nov., a Middle Eocene diatom (Bacillariophyceae: Aulacoseiraceae) from lake sediments at Horsefly, British Columbia, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 42(2):243-257

Belongs to Eoseira according to A. P. Wolfe and M. B. Edlund 2005

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CANA 76143 , an other. Its type locality is Horsefly Mine, which is in a Ypresian lacustrine shale in Canada.

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Eocene of Canada (2: British Columbia collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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