Tabellaria | |
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Tabellaria fenestrata | |
Scientific classification | |
(unranked): | SAR |
Superphylum: | Heterokonta |
Class: | Bacillariophyceae |
Order: | Tabellariales |
Family: | Tabellariaceae |
Genus: |
Tabellaria Ehrenberg ex F.T.Kützing |
Tabellaria is a genus of diatoms (Bacillariophyceae). They are cuboid in shape, and the frustules (siliceous cell walls) are attached at the corners so that the colonies assume a zigzag shape.
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