Family
Bacillariaceae
132 species in this taxon
Bacillariaceae (Bacillariaceae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 8 genuss with 132 known species. Key genus groups include Cylindrotheca, Denticula, Fragilariopsis, Grunowia, Hantzschia, and Nitzschia. It belongs to Bacillariales (Bacillariales).