Taxon Contributors
Contributors produce comprehensive documentation on diatoms, leading to consistent and correct taxonomy.
Contributors produce comprehensive documentation on diatoms, leading to consistent and correct taxonomy.
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Classification information, citations, links and species listings for 202 genera completed to date.
Identification guides, original descriptions, citations, autecological information and more for 1119 species and growing.
This project depends on many people to document the diverse diatom flora of streams, rivers, wetlands, lakes, springs, soils, estuaries and coastal zones.
08 May 2025
Observations and typification of diatoms of the order Rhopalodiales (Bacillariophyta) in the Josef Pantocsek collection, Hungarian Natural History...
06 May 2025
The Bigelow Laboratory is pleased to offer training in marine harmful algae identification through the Karen A. Steidinger Marine Harmful Algae...
05 May 2025
Join Diatom Web Academy 2025! We offer a series of live, online seminars. Join us and be part of the discussion! If you are not able to attend the...