Bacillariophyceae - Coscinodiscales - Coscinodiscaceae
Alternative combination: Heterostephania rothii
Belongs to Coscinodiscus according to R. N. Lakhanpal et al. 1976
See also Andrews 1976
Sister taxa: Coscinodiscus apiculatus, Coscinodiscus asteromphalus, Coscinodiscus curvatulus, Coscinodiscus ellipticus, Coscinodiscus excentricus, Coscinodiscus gigas, Coscinodiscus inclusus, Coscinodiscus lineatus, Coscinodiscus marginatus, Coscinodiscus minor, Coscinodiscus oculusiridis, Coscinodiscus perforatus, Coscinodiscus punctatus, Coscinodiscus radiatus, Coscinodiscus subtilis, Coscinodiscus vetustissimus
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (2: Maryland, North Carolina collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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