Skeletonema Greville 1865 (diatom)
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Bacillariophyceae - Thalassiosirales - Skeletonemaceae
Full reference: R.K. Greville. 1865. Descriptions of new and rare Diatoms. Series XIV. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 13:1-10
Parent taxon: Skeletonemaceae according to M. V. Lebour 1930
See also Chrétiennot-Dinet et al. 1993
Sister taxa: Detonula, Skeletonemopsis
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Antarctica (8 collections)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (2)
Total: 10 collections including 13 occurrences
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