| Coscinodiscophycidae | |
|---|---|
| |
| Actinocyclus normanii, a diatom from the family Hemidiscaceae | |
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Stramenopiles |
| Phylum: | Gyrista |
| Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
| Class: | Bacillariophyceae |
| Subclass: | Coscinodiscophycidae |
| Superorders [1] | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Coscinodiscineae | |
Coscinodiscophycidae is a subclass of
diatoms, previously known as "Centrales", a
paraphyletic order of centric diatoms, a major group of algae and one of the most common members of the
phytoplankton.
[2]
- Thalassiossiraceae
- Melosiraceae
- Leptocylindraceae
- Coscinodiscaceae
- Stellarimaceae
- Hemidiscaceae
- Asterolampraceae
- Heliopeltaceae
Valves generally have a marginal ring of processes. They usually have symmetry with no polarities. [2]
- ^ "Coscinodiscophycidae". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ a b Tomas, Carmelo R., ed. (1997). Identifying Marine Phytoplankton. Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-08-053442-8.
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| Coscinodiscophycidae | |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Actinocyclus normanii, a diatom from the family Hemidiscaceae | |
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
| Clade: | SAR |
| Clade: | Stramenopiles |
| Phylum: | Gyrista |
| Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
| Class: | Bacillariophyceae |
| Subclass: | Coscinodiscophycidae |
| Superorders [1] | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Coscinodiscineae | |
Coscinodiscophycidae is a subclass of
diatoms, previously known as "Centrales", a
paraphyletic order of centric diatoms, a major group of algae and one of the most common members of the
phytoplankton.
[2]
- Thalassiossiraceae
- Melosiraceae
- Leptocylindraceae
- Coscinodiscaceae
- Stellarimaceae
- Hemidiscaceae
- Asterolampraceae
- Heliopeltaceae
Valves generally have a marginal ring of processes. They usually have symmetry with no polarities. [2]
- ^ "Coscinodiscophycidae". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ a b Tomas, Carmelo R., ed. (1997). Identifying Marine Phytoplankton. Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-08-053442-8.
|
| This diatom article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |