Sphaerotermia Ehrenberg, 1852
Holotype species: Sphaerotermia horologium (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg
Publication details: Ehrenberg, 1852: 535. No descr.
Currently accepted name for the type species: Miosira horologium (Ehrenberg) V.Houk
Original publication: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1852). Über die nun gewonnene Übersicht des microscopischen Lebens in California und legte die Formen in Präparaten vor. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlich-Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1852: 528-535.
Request PDFFossil: This is a genus of fossil species, or a genus with a fossil type species, or a genus the type species of which was originally described as a fossil.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2018-07-28 by M.D. Guiry.
Taxonomic status: The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Taxonomic note
Genus name is invalid (See CAS Diatom Collection). - (29 June 2018) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 July 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 June 2025
