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Chaetoceros


Classification: diatoms -> Chaetocerotanae -> Chaetoceros
Sister taxa: Bacteriastrum, Chaetoceros, Leptocylindrus, Peripteropsis ⟩⟨ Quadrocistella, Vallodiscus, Xanthioisthmus
Daughter taxa (time control age-window is: 0-800Ma)
Chaetoceros affinis

neptune records: 15
Chaetoceros asymmetricus

neptune records: 28
Chaetoceros atlanticus

neptune records: 10
Chaetoceros bacteriastroides

neptune records: 8
Chaetoceros bulbosus

neptune records: 32
Chaetoceros capreolus

neptune records: 10
Chaetoceros cinctus

neptune records: 12
Chaetoceros compressus

neptune records: 32
Chaetoceros concavicornis

neptune records: 1
Chaetoceros constrictus

neptune records: 5
Chaetoceros coronatus

neptune records: 5
Chaetoceros danicus

neptune records: 0
Chaetoceros debilis

neptune records: 55
Chaetoceros dichaeta

neptune records: 2
Chaetoceros dydimus

neptune records: 1
Chaetoceros furcillatus

neptune records: 5
Chaetoceros gastridium

neptune records: 0
Chaetoceros juetlandicus

neptune records: 0
Chaetoceros lauderi

neptune records: 0
Chaetoceros messanensis

neptune records: 0
Chaetoceros mitra

neptune records: 0
Chaetoceros peruvianus

neptune records: 0
Chaetoceros sp.

neptune records: 1381
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Taxonomy

Citation: Chaetoceros C.G. Ehrenberg, 1844
Taxonomic rank: genus

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. Parent: Chaetocerotanae

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References:

Missing or ambiguous references: Ehrenberg 1844;


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Chaetoceros compiled by the mikrotax project team viewed: 15-5-2026

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