Chaetoceros

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Coscinodiscophycidae 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: Tsar
Cladus: Sar
Infraregnum: Heterokonta
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Subphylum: Khakista
Classis: Bacillariophyceae
Subclassis: Coscinodiscophycidae

Superordo: Chaetocerotanae
Ordo: Chaetocerotanae incertae sedis
Familia: Chaetocerotaceae
Genus: Chaetoceros
Subgenera: Chaetoceros (Hyalochaete) - Chaetoceros (Phaeoceros)
Species (505): C. acadianus – C. affinis – C. dadayi – C. elegans – C. elmorei
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[Source:WoRMS - Accessed on 5 July 2020]

Name

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Chaetoceros Ehrenb., Ber. Bekanntm. Verh. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1844: 198. 1844.

Type species: C. didymus Ehrenb. — designated by Brightw., Quart. J. Micr. Sci. 4: 105. 1 Apr 1856.

Notice: Later proposed type of the genus, C. tetrachaeta Ehrenb., by Boyer (in Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 78(Suppl.): 104. 1927), is nomenclaturally superfluous and inadmissible.

References

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