Bacillariophyta

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: Tsar
Cladus: Sar
Infraregnum: Heterokonta
Subphylum: Bacillariophyta
Classes: Bacillariophyceae - Coscinodiscophyceae - Fragilariophyceae

Unplaced genera (2): Achnanthidium – Eunophora

Name

Bacillariophyta Engl., Syllabus, ed. 6: 9-10 (“Bacillariales”)

Synonyms

• Diatomophyta Bek., Kurs Bot. 1: 271. 1864 (“Diatomaceae”)

Classifications

Round et al. (1990)

Round, F.E., Crawford, R.M. & Mann, D.G. (1990). The Diatoms: Biology & Morphology of the Genera. Cambridge University Press, [1]. See Brands, S.J. (1989-2015), [2].

Division Bacillariophyta

• Class Coscinodiscophyceae Round & Crawford, class. nov.
• Class Fragilariophyceae Round & Crawford, class. nov.
• Class Bacillariophyceae Haeckel, 1878, sensu emend.

Round & Crawford, in Margulis et al. (1990)

Round, F.E. & Crawford, R.M., 1990. 31. Phylum Bacillariophyta. In: Margulis, L., J.O. Corliss, M. Melkonian, D.J. Chapman (ed.). Handbook of Protoctista. Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Boston, p. 574-596. See Brands, S.J. (1989-2015), [3].

Kingdom Protoctista

• Section IV: Phyla with flagellated stages and complex sexual cycles
  • Phylum 31. Bacillariophyta
    • Class Coscinodiscophyceae
    • Class Fragilariophyceae
    • Class Bacillariophyceae

van den Hoek et al. (1995)

van den Hoek, C., Mann, D.G. and Jahns, H.M. (1995). Algae An Introduction to Phycology. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, [4].

"Algae"

• Division Heterokontophyta
  • Class Bacillariophyceae (= Diatomophyceae)
    • Order Pennales (e.g., Navicula, Gyrosigma, Achnanthes, Tabellaria, Nitzschia, Surirella)
    • Order Centrales (e.g., Coscinodiscus, Thalassiosira, Stephanodiscus, Cerataulus, Triceratium, Odontella, Rhizosolenia)

References

• Beketow, A.N. 1862–1874. Курсъ ботаники [Course of Botany]. St.-Petersburg: v tipografii V. Bezobrazova i Kompanii, 1: 1–44 [27 Dec 1862 (14 Dec 1862, Old Style)], 45–94, xi–xvii [14 (2, Old Style) Mai 1863], 94–138 [2 Jan 1864 (21 Dec 1863, Old Style ‘1863’)], 139–218, xii–xvii, xxvii–xxxiii [11 Mai (30 Apr 1864, Old Style) 1864], 219–318, xvi, xxxiii–lix [1 Feb (21 Jan, Old Style) 1865 ‘1864’]; 2: 1–152, i–vii [22 (10, Old Style) Sept 1871], 153–357, viii–xxxiv [8 Mai (26 Apr, Old Style) 1874] Google Books (Volume 1) Google Books (Volume 2, Part 1) Google Books (Volume 2, Part 2) Reference page. 
• Doweld, A.B. 2001. Prosyllabus Tracheophytorum. Tentamen systematis plantarum vascularium (Tracheophyta) [Prosyllabus Tracheophytorum. Опыт системы сосудистых растений]. LXXX + 110 pp. Moscow: Geos. ISBN 5-89118-283-1. Фундаментальная электронная библиотека «Флора и фауна» DJVU Google Books Reference page. 
• Levkov, Z.; Williams, D.M. 2011: Fifteen new diatom (Bacillariophyta) species from Lake Ohrid, Macedonia. Phytotaxa, 30: 1–41. Preview
• Mann, D.G., Crawford, R.M., Round, F.E.  (2016). Bacillariophyta. In: Archibald, J.M., Simpson, A.G.B., Slamovits, C. (Eds.). Handbook of the Protists. Springer, pp. 1-62. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-32669-6_29-1
• F.E. Round, R.M. Crawford & D.G. Mann (1990), The Diatoms: Biology & Morphology of the genera, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 747 pp.
• Talgatti, D., Wetzel, C.E., Morales, E.A., Ector, L. & Carvalho Torgan, L. 2014. Transfer of Fragilaria atomus Hust. to the genus Stauroforma (Bacillariophyta) based on observation of type and newly collected material. Phytotaxa 158(1): 43–56. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.158.1.3 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Vyverman, W.; Sabbe, K.; Mann, D.; Kilroy, C.; Vyverman, R.; Vanhoutte, K.; Hodgson, D. 1998: Eunophora gen. nov. (Bacillariophyta) from Tasmania and New Zealand: description and comparison with Eunotia and amphoroid diatoms. European journal of phycology, 33: 95–111. DOI: 10.1080/09670269810001736593

Links

• WoRMS

Vernacular names

català: Diatomees
English: Diatoms
español: Diatomeas
français: Diatomées
polski: Okrzemki
русский: Диатомеи
தமிழ்: இருகலப்பாசி
中文（简体）: 硅藻亚门

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