Family Naviculaceae Kützing 1844 (diatom)

Bacillariophyceae - Naviculales - Naviculaceae

Full reference: F.T. Kützing. 1844. Die Kieselschaligen. Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. Nordhausen 152pp,3pls

Parent taxon: Naviculales according to F. E. Round et al. 1990

See also Andrews 1976 and Chrétiennot-Dinet et al. 1993

Sister taxa: Amphipleuraceae, Diploneidaceae, Pinnulariaceae, Pleurosigmataceae, Stauroneidaceae

Subtaxa: Amphipleura Anomoeneis Caloneis Haslea Lyrella Navicula Navicula Naviculoideae Orthoneis Pleurosigmoideae Trachyneis

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of India (1 collection), Sweden (1), United States (1: Michigan)

• Pliocene of Chile (1), Japan (1)

• Miocene of Chile (1), Mexico (1), United States (3: Maryland, North Carolina, Washington)

• Neogene of India (1)

Total: 11 collections including 72 occurrences

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