Micropodiscus Grunow, 1885
Publication details: Grunow, 1885: 210
Currently accepted name for the type species: Conticribra weissflogii (Grunow) Stachura-Suchoples & D.M.Williams
Original publication and holotype designation: Van Heurck, H. (1885). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique. Texte. pp. [1]-235. Anvers: Martin Brouwers & Co.
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Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Conticribra.
Nomenclatural note
The type of Micropodiscus is M. weissflogii was included in their new genus Conticribra by Stachura-Suchoples & Williams (2009: 483), which renders this genus invalid until such time as M. weissflogii is excluded. - (30 May 2011) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 April 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 May 2025
