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Corinna (diatom)

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Corinna
Temporal range: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Gyrista
Subphylum: Ochrophytina
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: incertae sedis
Genus: Corinna
P.A.C.Heiberg, 1863[1]
Species

Corinna elegans Heiberg, 1863 (accepted as Hemiaulus elegans (P.A.C.Heiberg) Grunow, 1884)

Corinna is an extinct genus of diatoms of uncertain placement within Bacillariophyceae (incertae sedis). C. elegans is from the Cretaceous of Canada.

References

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  1. ^ Conspectus criticus diatomacearum danicarum: kritisk oversigt over de danske diatomeer. PAC Heiberg, 1863 (description page 53)
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  • Data related to Corinna (Heiberg) at Wikispecies
  • "Corinna". The Encyclopedia of Life.
  • Corinna at the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
  • "Corinna". Paleobiology Database.