| Author | Smith, W. |
| Year | 1853 |
| Title | A Synopsis of the British Diatomaceae |
| Type | Book/Report |
| Source | 2 volumes, 89+104pp, Smith and Beck |
| Illustrations | 31+66 beautiful woodcuts, of which 5 are coloured |
| Review (by Malcolm Storey) | One of the early atlases of diatoms. Available online. |
| Examine | Compound Microscope |
| Specimen Preparation | Prepared frustules |
| Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For identification | Superseded | BACILLARIOPHYCEAE | diatoms | Chromista |
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