Fragilariophyceae

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Fragilariophyceae
Flagilaria through the microscope
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Chromalveolata
Phylum: Heterokontophyta
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: Fragilariophyceae

Fragilariophyceae is a group of pennate diatoms lacking a raphe.[1]

Examples

It includes the following genera:

Fragilariales

  • Ardissonea
  • Asterionella
  • Asterionellopsis
  • Catacombas
  • Diatoma
  • Fragilaria
  • Fragilariforma
  • Grammonema
  • Hyalosynedra
  • Neofragilaria
  • Opephora
  • Pseudostaurosira
  • Punctastriata
  • Staurosira
  • Staurosirella
  • Synedra
  • Synedropsis
  • Tabularia
  • Ulnaria

Striatellales

  • Hyalosira
  • Striatella
  • Toxarium

Other

  • Climacosphenia
  • Cyclophora
  • Delphineis
  • Protoraphis
  • Rhabdonema
  • Rhaphoneis
  • Tabellaria
  • Thalassionema

References

  1. "www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov". Retrieved 2009-06-17. 


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