Chaetoceros Ehrenberg 1844 (diatom)

Bacillariophyceae - Chaetocerotaceae

Parent taxon: Chaetocerotaceae according to J. E. Rines and E. C. Theriot 2003

See also Abbott and Ernissee 1983

Sister taxa: Bacteriastrum, Hercotheca, Vallodiscus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• NN21 of Indian Ocean (19 collections), North Pacific (31), South Pacific (1)

• Neodenticula seminae of North Pacific (3)

• Quaternary of Indian Ocean (101), North Pacific (528), South Pacific (24), Southern Ocean (59), Sweden (1)

• C2 of North Pacific (10)

• Neodenticula koizumii of North Pacific (1)

• NN16 of Indian Ocean (32)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of North Pacific (3), Southern Ocean (5)

• Pliocene of Chile (1), Indian Ocean (25), North Pacific (91), South Pacific (1), Southern Ocean (44)

• NN12 of Indian Ocean (6)

• Neodenticula kamtschatica of North Pacific (9)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Southern Ocean (2)

• Miocene of Indian Ocean (23), North Pacific (39), Southern Ocean (151)

• Oligocene of Southern Ocean (3)

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 1214 collections including 1231 occurrences

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