Eupodiscus radiatus W.Smith, nom. illeg. 1853
Publication Details
Eupodiscus radiatus W.Smith, nom. illeg. 1853: 24, pl. 30: fig. 255
Published in: Smith, W. (1853). A synopsis of the British Diatomaceae; with remarks on their structure, function and distribution; and instructions for collecting and preserving specimens. The plates by Tuffen West. In two volumes. Vol. I. pp. [i]-xxxiii, 1-89, pls I-XXXI. London: John van Voorst, Paternoster Row.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Eupodiscus is Eupodiscus radiatus Bailey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ralfsiella smithii (Ralfs) P.A.Sims, D.M.Williams & Ashworth .
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), radiate.
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 11 January 2019 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 November 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 November 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
