Biddulphiophycidae

Biddulphiophycidae
Odontella aurita
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Sar
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Clade: Diatomeae
Class: Biddulphiophyceae
Subclass:
Families

Biddulphiophycidae or Biddulphiineae is a grouping of Centrales.[1] In some taxonomic schemes Centrales or Centric diatoms are named Coscinodiscophyceae and may have different naming of suborders and families.

Description

Valves primarily bipolar. They do not have a marginal ring of processes.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Tomas, Carmelo R., ed. (1997). Identifying Marine Phytoplankton. Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-08-053442-8.