Biology:Amphiprora

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Short description: Genus of diatoms

Amphiprora
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Gyrista
Subphylum: Ochrophytina
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: Naviculales
Family: Amphipleuraceae
Genus: Amphiprora
Ehrenberg, 1843
Extant species
  • Amphiprora alata
  • Amphiprora ornata
  • Amphiprora paludosa

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

The genus was first described by C. G. Ehrenberg in 1843.[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[2]

Species:

  • Amphiprora alata
  • Amphiprora ornata
  • Amphiprora paludosa

References

Wikidata ☰ Q25366121 entry