Chaetoceros coarctatus

Chaetoceros coarctatus is a marine, unicellular species of planktonic diatom in the genus Chaetoceros, first described by Lauder in 1864. Like many diatoms, it is preyed upon by ctenophores.[1][2][3]

Chaetoceros coarctatus
Scientific classification
Clade: SAR
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: incertae sedis
Family: Chaetocerotaceae
Genus: Chaetoceros
Species:
C. coarctatus
Binomial name
Chaetoceros coarctatus
Lauder, 1864

References

  1. Sardet, Christian (5 June 2015). Plankton : wonders of the drifting world. Rosengarten, Rafael D.,, Rosengarten, Theodore,, Sardet, Dana,, Ohman, Mark. Chicago. ISBN 978-0-226-18871-3. OCLC 889996855.
  2. "Chaetoceros coarctatus Lauder, 1864 - Ocean Biogeographic Information System". obis.org. Retrieved 2020-09-25.
  3. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Chaetoceros coarctatus Lauder, 1864". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2020-09-25.
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