Lithodesmium is a genus of diatoms belonging to the family Lithodesmiaceae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
Species:
Lithodesmium africanum Lithodesmium asketogonium Lithodesmium biceps Lithodesmium californicum Grunow, 1883 Lithodesmium contractum L.W.Bailey, 1861 Lithodesmium cornigerum J.Brun, 1896 Lithodesmium duckerae Von Stosch, 1987 Lithodesmium ehrenbergii Forti Lithodesmium hirtum (Ehrenberg) Lithodesmium margaritaceum Long, Fuge & Smith, 1946 Lithodesmium minusculum Lithodesmium pliocenicum Schrader, 1973 Lithodesmium reynoldsii Barron, 1976 Lithodesmium rotunda Schrader, 1976 Lithodesmium undulatum Ehrenberg, 1839 Lithodesmium variabile Takano, 1979 Lithodesmium victoriae Karsten, 1906
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