Cerataulina

Cerataulina is a diatom genus. Cerataulina is similar to another genus of the family Hemiaulaceae, Eucampia.[1] Cerataulina inhabits coastslines and estuaries.[1] Cerataulina was originally classified as Syringigium in 1980 by Hasle & Syvertsen.[1]

Cerataulina
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
(unranked):
SAR
Superphylum:
Heterokonta
Class:
Coscinodiscophyceae
Suborder:
Biddulphiineae
Family:
Hemiaulaceae
Genus:
Cerataulina
Binomial name
Cerataulina
H.Peragallo ex Schütt
Species

C. bergonii
C. bicornis
C. chapmanii
C. compacta
C. cretaceae
C. curvata
C. daemon
C. dentata

References
  1. M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 December 2014.


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