Amphipleura

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Amphipleura
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Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Gyrista
Subphylum: Ochrophytina
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: Naviculales
Family: Amphipleuraceae
Genus: Amphipleura
Kützing, 1844
Extant species
  • Amphipleura pellucida
  • Amphipleura rutilans
  • Amphipleura vavilovii

Amphipleura is a genus of diatoms belonging to the family Amphipleuraceae. [1]

The genus was first described by Friedrich Traugott Kützing in 1844. [1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. [2]

A newly discovered species, Amphipleura vavilovii , was found to be present in rivers of Laos. [3]

Species:

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References

  1. 1 2 "Amphipleura Kützing, 1844 :: Algaebase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  2. "Amphipleura F.T.Kützing, 1844". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  3. Glushchenko, A. M.; Kulikovskiy, M. S. (1 January 2017). "Amphipleura vavilovii: A new diatom species of the family Amphipleuraceae from Laos". Inland Water Biology. 10 (1): 17–21. doi:10.1134/S1995082916040064. ISSN   1995-0837.