Briggera

Briggera is a genus of diatom known from the fossil record.[1]

Briggera
Temporal range: upper Cretaceous-Lower Miocene, 100–15.97 Ma
Scientific classification
(unranked):
SAR
Superphylum:
Heterokonta
Phylum:
Bacillariophyta
Class:
Coscinodiscophyceae
Subclass:
Biddulphiophycidae
Family:
Hemiaulaceae
Genus:
Briggera

R. Ross & P.A. Sims, 1985

Species
  • B. ornithocephala.

References
  • Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2008). "Briggera". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Retrieved 2009-02-21.
  1. Round, F.E.E.; D. G. Mann; R. M. Crawford (1990). Diatoms: Biology and Morphology of the Genera. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-36318-1.


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