Thalassiosira Cleve 1873 (diatom)
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Bacillariophyceae - Thalassiosirales - Thalassiosiraceae
Full reference: P.T. Cleve. 1873. On Diatoms from the Arctic Sea. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 1(13):1-28
Parent taxon: Thalassiosiraceae according to Z. I. Glezer and V. I. Makarova 1986
See also Abbott and Ernissee 1983 and Lakhanpal et al. 1976
Sister taxa: Bacterosira, Mesodictyon, Planktoniella, Porosira, Shionodiscus, Sinerima
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Denmark (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Chile (1), Japan (3)
• Miocene of Japan (1), Morocco (1), United States (1: North Carolina)
Total: 8 collections including 28 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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