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Cosmiodiscus

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Cosmiodiscus
Temporal range: 5.33–3.6 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Gyrista
Subphylum: Ochrophytina
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: incertae sedis
Genus: Cosmiodiscus
Greville, 1866
Species
  • Cosmiodiscus barbadensis Greville
  • Cosmiodiscus beaufortianus Hustedt
  • Cosmiodiscus elegans Greville, 1866
    • Cosmiodiscus elegans var. inermis
  • Cosmiodiscus insignis A.P.Jousé

Cosmiodiscus is an extinct genus of diatom.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Sullivan, Michael J. (1983-09-01). "Transfer of the marine fossil diatom Cosmiodiscus beaufortianus Hust. to the genus Actinocyclus". Phycologia. 22 (3): 277–284. doi:10.2216/i0031-8884-22-3-277.1. ISSN 0031-8884.
  • Descriptions of new and rare diatoms. Series XX. RK Greville, Transactions of The Microscopical Society & Journal, 1866
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