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diatoms


Classification: diatoms
Sister taxa:
Daughter taxa (time control age-window is: 0-800Ma)Granddaughter taxa
Archaegladiopsophycidae

neptune records: 1812

Bacillariophycidae

neptune records: 51080

Bacillariophycidae inc sed

neptune records: 20358

Biddulphianae

neptune records: 13460

Chaetocerotanae

neptune records: 4672
Bacteriastrum
Chaetoceros
Leptocylindrus
Peripteropsis
Quadrocistella
Vallodiscus
Xanthioisthmus

Corethranae

neptune records: 256
Corethron

Coscinodiscanae 

neptune records: 90364

Cymatosirophycanae

neptune records: 1548
Campylosira
Cymatosira
Kisseleviella
Koizumia
Rutilaria

Fragilariophycidae

neptune records: 28404

Lithodesmiophycanae

neptune records: 174
Ditylum
Lithodesmium
Tropidoneis

Rhizosolenianae

neptune records: 18020
Dactyliosolen
Proboscia
Pseudosolenia
Pyrgupyxis
Pyxilla
Rhizosolenia

Thalassiosiranae

neptune records: 44424

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Taxonomy

Citation: Diatoms
Taxonomic rank: n/a

Occurrence data:

Graphs of recorded diversity (average number of species per sample) of the taxa from the Neptune database. Colour of bars indicates the number of samples in the timebin - solid colour >+50 samples, transparent <50. For more explanation see page on the Neptune database.

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diatoms compiled by the mikrotax project team viewed: 6-2-2026

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Hi

Sadly that is because thwre are not any images here. The site is skeletal and basically just displays the occurrence data from the Neptune database (see also the introduction page). If diatom workers were interested it could easily be expanded, but so far no-noe has felt like working on this!

thank Jeremy