Rhizosolenia Brightwell 1858 (diatom)

Bacillariophyceae - Rhizosoleniales - Rhizosoleniaceae

Full reference: T. Brightwell. 1858. Remarks on the genus Rhizosolenia of Ehrenberg. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, London 6:93-95

Parent taxon: Rhizosoleniaceae according to G. B. De Toni 1890

See also Abbott and Ernissee 1983 and Chrétiennot-Dinet et al. 1993

Sister taxa: Dactyliosolen, Proboscia, Pseudosolenia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• NN21 of Indian Ocean (16 collections), North Pacific (16), South Atlantic (1)

• Neodenticula seminae of North Pacific (1)

• Brunhes of North Pacific (2)

• Quaternary of Indian Ocean (60), North Pacific (590), South Atlantic (5), South Pacific (8), Southern Ocean (55)

• NN16 of Indian Ocean (13), South Atlantic (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of North Pacific (11), Southern Ocean (6)

• Pliocene of Indian Ocean (6), Japan (1), North Pacific (72), Southern Ocean (54)

• NN12 of Indian Ocean (2)

• Neodenticula kamtschatica of North Pacific (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of North Pacific (2), Southern Ocean (3)

• Miocene of Indian Ocean (3), North Pacific (31), Southern Ocean (153), United States (1: North Carolina)

• NN1 of North Pacific (5)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Indian Ocean (1)

• Oligocene of North Pacific (1), Southern Ocean (1)

• Paleocene of Antarctica (12)

• Cretaceous of Antarctica (15)

Total: 1149 collections including 1553 occurrences

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