Nikolaevia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coscinodiscales 

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

Familia: Stellarimaceae
Genus: †Nikolaevia
Species: N. symbolica

Name

Nikolaevia D.M.Harwood & J.Witkowski in Witkowski & Harwood, 2010

Type species: Nikolaev symbolica D.M.Harwood & J.Witkowski in Witkowski & Harwood, 2010

Etymology: Named after the Russian diatomist, Vladimir A. Nikolaev.

References

  • Witkowski, J. & Harwood, D.M. 2010. Blochia and Nikolaevia: new Cretaceous diatom genera related to Stellarima Hasle & Sims. Diatom Research 25(2): 445–458. Reference page.