Climacosphenia

Climacosphenia
	Climacosphenia moniligera, section of upper portion of cell to show the perforated septum (s). By George Stephen West after O. Müller.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
(unranked):	SAR
Superphylum:	Heterokonta
Class:	Bacillariophyceae
Order:	Fragilariophyceae
Family:	Climacospheniaceae
Genus:	Climacosphenia; Ehrenberg, 1841
Species
	Climacosphenia australis Kützing, 1844; Climacosphenia catena Shaboldt; Climacosphenia elegans Mereschkowsky; Climacosphenia elongata Mereschkowsky; Climacosphenia moniligera Ehrenberg, 1843; Climacosphenia siciliana Mereschkowsky; Climacosphenia truncata Hustedt ex Simonsen Mereschkowsky;

Climacosphenia is a genus of marine pennate diatoms in the order Fragilariophyceae.

References

^ Ehrenberg, C.G. (1843). Verbreitung und Einfluss des mikroskopischen Lebens in Süd-und Nord-Amerika. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1841: 291-466, pls 1-4.

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