Tabularia laevis

Description

Habitat

Typically found in the intertidal zone at the water's edge at a mean distance from sea level of 2 meters (5 feet).Standard Deviation = 4.270 based on 6 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre.

Taxonomy

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Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom: Chromista () - T. Cavalier-Smith, 1981
  - Subkingdom: Chromobiota () - Cavalier-Smith, 1991
    - Infrakingdom: Heterokonta () - (Cavalier-Smith, 1986) Cavalier-Smith, 1995
      - Phylum: Ochrophyta () - (Cavalier-Smith, 1986) T. Cavalier-Smith, 1995
        Subphylum: Diatomeae () - (Dumortier, 1821) Cavalier-Smith, 1995 - Diatoms
        Class: Fragilariophyceae () - F.e. Round, in F.e. Round Et Al., 1990
        Subclass: Fragilariophycidae () - F.e. Round, in F.e. Round Et Al., 1990
        Order: Fragilariales () - Silva, 1962
        Family: Fragilariaceae () - Greville, 1833
        Genus: Tabularia ()
        Specific descriptor: laevis
        Scientific name: - Tabularia laevis