Actinoptychus

Actinoptychus is a genus of diatoms belonging to the family Heliopeltaceae.[1]

Actinoptychus
Scientific classification
Clade: SAR
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: Coscinodiscales
Family: Heliopeltaceae
Genus: Actinoptychus
Ehrenberg, 1843
Extant species
  • Actinoptychus octodenarius
  • Actinoptychus senarius

The genus was described in 1843 by Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg.[1]

Species:

  • Actinoptychus octodenarius Ehrenberg[2]
  • Actinoptychus senarius (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg, 1843[2]

References
  1. "Actinoptychus Ehrenberg, 1843 :: Algaebase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  2. "IRMNG - Actinoptychus Ehrenberg, 1843". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
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