Aulacodiscus margaritaceus Ralfs 1861
Current name:
Aulacodiscus margaritaceus Ralfs
Drawing from Atlas der Diatomaceenkunde (A. Schmidt) Plate 37: Figs 2-7 ___Note: as Aulacodiscus margaritaceus Ralfs and varr. in Schmidt pl. 37: figs 1-7 - 26 September 2011. (1876) Atlas der Diatomaceenkunde (A. Schmidt)
Publication Details
Aulacodiscus margaritaceus Ralfs 1861: 844
Published in: Pritchard, A. (1861). A history of infusoria, including the Desmidiaceae and Diatomaceae, British and foreign. Fourth edition enlarged and revised by J. T. Arlidge, M.B., B.A. Lond.; W. Archer, Esq.; J. Ralfs, M.R.C.S.L.; W. C. Williamson, Esq., F.R.S., and the author. pp. [1]-xii, [1]-968, 40 pls [I-XV]. London: Whittaker and Co..
Publication date: 1861
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Aulacodiscus is Aulacodiscus crux Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pearly.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 May 2014 by Robert Lavigne.
Last updated: 24 November 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 November 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024