
Bacteriastrum
Bacteriastrum is a genus of diatoms in family Chaetocerotaceae. There are more than 30 described species in genus Bacteriastrum, but many of these are not currently accepted, and new species are still added to the genus. The type species for the genus is Bacteriastrum furcatum Shadbolt.
7 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Bacteriastrum furcatum
speciesBacteriastrum furcatum

Bacteriastrum delicatulum
speciesBacteriastrum delicatulum

Bacteriastrum hyalinum
speciesBacteriastrum hyalinum
Bacteriastrum biconicum
speciesBacteriastrum biconicum
Bacteriastrum elegans
speciesBacteriastrum elegans
Bacteriastrum comosum
speciesBacteriastrum comosum
Bacteriastrum elongatum
speciesBacteriastrum elongatum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 429989.