Pyxidicula Kützing 1844 (diatom)

Bacillariophyceae - Melosirales - Melosiraceae

Parent taxon: Melosiraceae according to M. -J. Chrétiennot-Dinet et al. 1993

See also Andrews 1976

Sister taxa: Melosira, Podosira

Subtaxa: Pyxidicula cruciata

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of North Pacific (199 collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of North Pacific (3)

• Pliocene of Japan (1), North Pacific (69)

• Miocene of United States (1: Maryland)

• Paleocene of Antarctica (14)

• Cretaceous of Antarctica (12)

Total: 299 collections including 419 occurrences

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