FRAGILARIACEAE Greville, 1833
(a family of diatoms)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
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ID refs
Asterionella
a genus of planktonic diatoms
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 		Genus 1 subtaxa 4 images
Fragilaria
a genus of diatoms
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 		Genus 2 subtaxa 2 images
Meridion
a genus of diatoms
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 		Genus 1 subtaxa 1 images
Synedra
a genus of diatoms
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 		Genus 1 subtaxa 2 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyFRAGILARIACEAE (a family of diatoms)
OrderFRAGILARIALES (an order of diatoms)
ClassBACILLARIOPHYCEAE (diatoms)
PhylumOCHROPHYTA (a phylum of chromists)
KingdomCHROMISTA (algae)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

FRAGILARIACEAE (a family of diatoms) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for FRAGILARIACEAE (a family of diatoms)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 6 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for FRAGILARIACEAE (a family of diatoms)
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