Brightwellia johnsoni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coscinodiscales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: TSAR Cladus: Sar Infraregnum: Heterokonta Phylum: Ochrophyta Subphylum: Bacillariophytina Classis: Bacillariophyceae Subclassis: Coscinodiscophycidae Superordo: Coscinodiscanae Ordo: Coscinodiscales

Familia: Coscinodiscaceae
Genus: Brightwellia
Species: Brightwellia johnsoni

Name

Brightwellia johnsoni Ralfs ex Greville, 1866

Etymology: Named after the English diatomist, Christopher Johnson (1782-1866). See obituary in the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, Ser.2, 7(25): 96.

References

• Greville, R.K. 1866. Descriptions of new and rare Diatoms. Series XVIII. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 14: 1-9. Reference page.