Cocconeis: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom: Chromista
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: Cocconeidales
Family: Cocconeidaceae
Genus: Cocconeis
Species
Scientific Name: Cocconeis

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Cocconeis

Cocconeis is a genus of diatoms. Members of the genus are elliptically shaped diatoms.

The green alga Cladophora is frequently covered with Cocconeis, as are individuals of Antarctic minke whales, often found with orange-brown to yellowish patches of Cocconeis ceticola on their bodies.

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