Cestodiscus spinifer

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coscinodiscales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: Sar
Infraregnum: Heterokonta
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Subphylum: Bacillariophytina
Classis: Bacillariophyceae
Subclassis: Coscinodiscophycidae
Superordo: Coscinodiscanae
Ordo: Coscinodiscales

Familia: Coscinodiscaceae
Genus: Cestodiscus
Species: †Cestodiscus spinifer

Name

Cestodiscus spinifer (E.Grove & G.Sturt, 1887) J.Fenner, 1981

Basionym: Coscinodiscus elegans var. spinifera E.Grove & G.Sturt, 1887


References

  • Grove, E. & Sturt, G. 1887. On a fossil marine diatomaceous deposit from Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand. Part III. Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club, Ser.2 3(18): 63-78. Reference page. 
  • Fenner, J. 1981. Diatoms in the Eocene and Oligocene sediments off NW-Africa. Their stratigraphic and paleogeographic occurrences. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Kiel, Germany: 1–231. Reference page. 
  • Strelnikova, N.I., Fourtanier, E., Kociolek, J.P. & Barron, J.A. 2001. Ultrastructure studies of Coscinodiscus and Cestodiscus species from the Eocene and Oligocene. In: Lange-Bertalot-Festschrift: Studies on Diatoms (R. Jahn, J.P. Kociolek, A. Witkowski & P. Compère, eds), Gantner, Ruggell. Distributed by Koeltz Scientific Books: 63-96. Reference page.