Corinna is an extinct genus of diatoms of uncertain placement within Bacillariophyceae (incertae sedis). C. elegans is from the Cretaceous of Canada.

Corinna
Temporal range: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Diaphoretickes
Clade: SAR
Clade: Stramenopiles
Phylum: Gyrista
Subphylum: Ochrophytina
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: incertae sedis
Genus: Corinna
P.A.C.Heiberg, 1863[1]
Species

Corinna elegans Heiberg, 1863 (accepted as Hemiaulus elegans (P.A.C.Heiberg) Grunow, 1884)

References

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  1. ^ Conspectus criticus diatomacearum danicarum: kritisk oversigt over de danske diatomeer. PAC Heiberg, 1863 (description page 53)
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  •   Data related to Corinna (Heiberg) at Wikispecies
  • "Corinna" at the Encyclopedia of Life
  • Corinna at the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
  • "Corinna". Fossilworks. Gateway to the Paleobiology Database.