Sinerima Nesterovich and Caissie 2018 (diatom)

Bacillariophyceae - Thalassiosirales - Thalassiosiraceae

Full reference: A. Nesterovich and B. E. Caissie. 2018. Taxonomy and ultrastructure of Sinerima, a new genus of diatoms (Bacillariophyta), with a description of a new species, S. marigela. Phytotaxa 351(3):197-209

Parent taxon: Thalassiosiraceae according to A. Nesterovich and B. E. Caissie 2018

Sister taxa: Bacterosira, Mesodictyon, Planktoniella, Porosira, Shionodiscus, Thalassiosira

Subtaxa: Sinerima marigela

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Type: Sinerima marigela

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Chukchi Sea (Quaternary of Arctic Ocean)

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