Cerataulina

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Cerataulina
Cerataulina pelagica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Gyrista
Subphylum: Ochrophytina
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: Hemiaulales
Family: Hemiaulaceae
Genus: Cerataulina
H. Peragallo ex F. Schütt in Engler & Prantl
Species

Cerataulina bergonii
Cerataulina bicornis
Cerataulina chapmanii
Cerataulina compacta
Cerataulina cretaceae
Cerataulina curvata
Cerataulina daemon
Cerataulina 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[edit]

  1. ^ a b c 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.