Biddulphia elaborata Grove & Sturt 1886
Current name:
Kittonia elaborata (Grove & Sturt) Grove & Sturt
100x __Dim. 160 x 230 µm - 15 May 2011. Robert Lavigne. (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Biddulphia elaborata Grove & Sturt 1886: 325, pl. 18: fig. 9
Published in: Grove, E. & Sturt, G. (1886). On a fossil marine Diatomaceous deposit from Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand. Part I. Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club, Series 2 2 (16)(16): 321-330, pls 18, 19.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Biddulphia is Biddulphia pulchella S.F.Gray.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Kittonia elaborata (Grove & Sturt) Grove & Sturt.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 May 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 May 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024