Difflugia Le Clerc, 1815
Lectotype species: Difflugia proteiformis Lamarck
Publication details: Le Clerc, 1815: 477
Original publication: Le Clerc, L. (1815). Note sur la Difflugie, nouveau genre de polype amorphe. Mémoires du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle 2: 474-478, plate 17.
Type designated in: Lamarck, J.B. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Vol. 2 pp. 1-568. Paris: Verdière.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2024-06-28 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Wallich, G.C. (1864). On the Extent, and some of the Principal Causes, of Structural Variation among the Difflugian Rhizopods. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 3 13(75): 215-245, plates 15-16.
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 June 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 June 2025