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Periptera
Taxonomy
Periptera was named by Ehrenberg (1845).
It was assigned to Xanthiopyxaceae by Andrews (1976); and to Bacillariophyta by Abbott and Ernissee (1983).
It was assigned to Xanthiopyxaceae by Andrews (1976); and to Bacillariophyta by Abbott and Ernissee (1983).
Species
Entered
by M. Uhen on 2006-07-06
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1845 | Periptera Ehrenberg |
| 1976 | Periptera Andrews p. 19 |
| 1983 | Periptera Abbott and Ernissee p. 301 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available