Bacillariophyceae - Thalassionematales - Thalassionemataceae
Thalassionema Grunow ex Mereschkowsky 1902
Full reference: C. Mereschkowsky. 1902. Liste des Diatomées de la mer Noire. Scripta Botanica (Botanisheskia Zapiski). St. Petersburg 19:51-88
Parent taxon: Thalassionemataceae according to F. E. Round et al. 1990
See also Abbott and Ernissee 1983 and Andrews 1976
Sister taxa: Lioloma, Thalassiothrix, Trichotoxon
Subtaxa: Thalassionema obtusa
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• NN21 of Indian Ocean (28 collections), North Pacific (40), South Atlantic (1)
• Neodenticula seminae of North Pacific (3)
• Quaternary of Indian Ocean (161), North Pacific (564), South Atlantic (18), South Pacific (28), Southern Ocean (17)
• C2 of North Pacific (7)
• Neodenticula koizumii of North Pacific (1)
• NN16 of Indian Ocean (45), South Atlantic (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of North Pacific (12), Southern Ocean (3)
• Pliocene of Chile (1), Indian Ocean (41), Japan (2), North Pacific (121), South Atlantic (2), South Pacific (3), Southern Ocean (42)
• NN12 of Indian Ocean (18), South Atlantic (2)
• Neodenticula kamtschatica of North Pacific (9)
• Miocene to Pliocene of North Pacific (9), Southern Ocean (1)
• Miocene of Indian Ocean (93), Mexico (1), Morocco (1), North Pacific (213), South Atlantic (9), Southern Ocean (94), United States (2: Maryland, North Carolina)
• NN1 of North Pacific (2)
Total: 1595 collections including 2102 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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