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Eunotia

Bacillariophyceae - Eunotiales - Eunotiaceae

Taxonomy
Eunotia was named by Ehrenberg (1837). It is extant.

It was assigned to Eunotiaceae by Kützing (1844); and to Fragilariaceae by Lakhanpal et al. (1976).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Eunotia Ehrenberg p. 44
1844Eunotia Kützing p. 36
1976Eunotia Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomProtista
phylumOchrophyta
classBacillariophyceaeHaeckel 1878
RankNameAuthor
orderEunotiales
familyEunotiaceae
genusEunotia

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.

G. Eunotia Ehrenberg 1837
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: silicac
Environment: marine, brackish, freshwaterc
Diet: "photoautotroph"c
Created: 2008-03-19 02:48:18
Modified: 2008-03-19 04:48:18
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 23.04000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene - Late/Upper Miocene56.0 - 5.333Argentina E. sp. (32201)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333USA (Washington) E. faba, E. gracilis, E. incisa, E. minor, E. parallela, E. pectinalis (224397)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Sweden E. spp. (162751 162752)