Raphidodiscus Christian 1887 (diatom)

Bacillariophyceae - Naviculales - Diploneidaceae

H. L. Smith in T. Christian 1887

Full reference: T. Christian. 1887. New Diatomaceous deposits. The Microscope 7(3):65-68

Parent taxon: Diploneidaceae according to F. E. Round et al. 1990

See also Abbott and Ernissee 1983

Sister taxon: Diploneis

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Miocene of Indian Ocean (7 collections), North Pacific (3), United States (1: North Carolina)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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