Fennerbicornis S.Blanco, 2020
Holotype species: Fennerbicornis kittonii (Grunow) S.Blanco
Publication details: S.Blanco, 2020: 1
Original publication and holotype designation: Blanco, S. (2020). Generic names of diatoms affected by ICN Art. 20.2. Notulae Algarum 139: 1-8, no figs.
Fossil: 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 2020-06-07 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Nomenclatural note
Validation of Bicornis Fenner 1994; the name is allegedly necessary because the original name ("Bicornis") supposedly contravened Art. 20.2, which proscribes technical terms in use in morphology as generic names. (See INA) - (06 June 2020) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 June 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 June 2025