Cerataulina
Cerataulina pelagica
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
(unranked):
SAR
Superphylum:
Heterokonta
Class:
Coscinodiscophyceae
Suborder:
Biddulphiineae
Family:
Hemiaulaceae
Genus:
Cerataulina
Binomial name
Cerataulina
H.Peragallo ex Schütt
Species

C. bergonii
C. bicornis
C. chapmanii
C. compacta
C. cretaceae
C. curvata
C. daemon
C. dentata

Cerataulina is a diatom genus. Cerataulina is similar to another genus of the family Hemiaulaceae, Eucampia.[1] Cerataulina inhabits coastlines and estuaries.[1] Cerataulina was originally classified as Syringigium in 1980 by Hasle & Syvertsen.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 December 2014.


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