''Cavinula'' is a genus of
diatom
A diatom (Neo-Latin ''diatoma'') is any member of a large group comprising several Genus, genera of algae, specifically microalgae, found in the oceans, waterways and soils of the world. Living diatoms make up a significant portion of Earth's B ...
s belonging to the family
Cavinulaceae
Cavinulaceae is a family of diatoms belonging to the order Naviculales
The Naviculales are an order of diatoms.
Family
According to the GBIF, the order has the following Family (biology), families;
* Amphipleuraceae (contains 1k species)
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.
Species:
*''
Cavinula altana''
*''
Cavinula breenii''
*''
Cavinula buben''
References
Naviculales
Diatom genera
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