Bacillariophyceae - Naviculales - Diploneidaceae
Alternative spelling: Pinnularia (Diploneis)
Full reference: P.T. Cleve. 1894. Synopsis of the Naviculoid Diatoms, Part I. Kongliga Svenska-Vetenskaps Akademiens Handlingar 26(2):1-194, 5 pls
Parent taxon: Diploneidaceae according to F. E. Round et al. 1990
See also Abbott and Ernissee 1983, Andrews 1976 and Lakhanpal et al. 1976
Sister taxon: Raphidodiscus
Subtaxa: Diploneis crabro
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• NN21 of Indian Ocean (7 collections), North Pacific (15)
• Quaternary of Indian Ocean (20), North Pacific (105), South Pacific (7), Southern Ocean (1), Sweden (1)
• NN16 of Indian Ocean (8)
• Pliocene of Chile (1), Indian Ocean (4), North Pacific (22), Southern Ocean (2), United States (1: California)
• NN12 of Indian Ocean (1)
• Miocene of Chile (1), Indian Ocean (5), Mexico (1), Southern Ocean (2), United States (2: Maryland, North Carolina)
• Neogene of India (1)
Total: 207 collections including 211 occurrences
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