Chaetoceros furcellatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Stramenopiles |
Phylum: | Gyrista |
Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
Class: | Bacillariophyceae |
Order: | incertae sedis |
Family: | Chaetocerotaceae |
Genus: | Chaetoceros |
Species: | C. furcellatus
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Binomial name | |
Chaetoceros furcellatus (Bailey, 1856)
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Chaetoceros furcellatus is an Arctic neritic diatom in the genus Chaetoceros. The easiest way to identify this species is by finding the very characteristic resting spores. C. furcellatus is a common and important species in the Barents Sea.[1]