Chaetoceros danicus

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Chaetoceros danicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Gyrista
Subphylum: Ochrophytina
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: incertae sedis
Family: Chaetocerotaceae
Genus: Chaetoceros
Species:
C. danicus
Binomial name
Chaetoceros danicus
Cleve

Chaetoceros danicus is a marine unicellular species of diatom in the family Chaetocerotaceae, first described by Cleve in 1889. Individual cells of C. danicus do not form long chains, unlike most other species of Chaetoceros. It forms siliceous oozes.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

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