Achnanthes

Achnanthes is a genus of diatoms belonging to the family Achnanthaceae.[1]

Achnanthes
Scientific classification
Clade: SAR
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: Mastogloiales
Family: Achnanthaceae
Genus: Achnanthes
de Saint-Vincent, 1822
Extant species

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The genus was described in 1822 by Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent.[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[2]

Species:

  • Achnanthes aapajaervensis Cleve-Euler[3]
  • Achnanthes abundans Manguin, 1954[3]
  • Achnanthes acares Hohn & Hellerman[3]
  • Achnanthes acus Simonsen[3]
  • Achnanthes acuta Frenguelli[3]

References
  1. "Achnanthes Bory, 1822 :: Algaebase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  2. "Achnanthes Bory, 1822". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  3. "IRMNG - Achnanthes Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1822". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
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