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Eunotia
Eunotia sp.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Clade:	Diaphoretickes
Clade:	SAR
Clade:	Stramenopiles
Phylum:	Gyrista
Subphylum:	Ochrophytina
Class:	Bacillariophyceae
Order:	Eunotiales
Family:	Eunotiaceae
Genus:	Eunotia Ehrenberg, 1837
Species
Several, including: Eunotia cholnokyi Eunotia elegans Eunotia jogensis Eunotia montana Eunotia nehruii Eunotia patrickii Eunotia porcelloides Eunotia rivularis Eunotia saravathense Eunotia subgibba Eunotia sublunaris Eunotia tumida
Synonyms
Temachium Wallroth, 1833

Eunotia is a genus of diatoms. They are fresh water diatoms, specifically common in lakes, and they are also common in fossil records, although their siliceous wall design may have been lost and they appear plane, an example is Eunotia tetradon.

References

1. Ehrenberg, C.G. (1837). Über ein aus fossilen Infusorien bestehendes, 1832 zu Brod verbacknes Bergmehl von den Grenzen Lapplands in Schweden. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königl. Preuß. Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1837: 43-45
2. Physoderma. FG Wallroth Flora Crypto. Germ 4, 192, 1833

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