Tripodiscus patens (J.Rattray) Kuntze 1898

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Bacillariophyta
Subphylum Coscinodiscophytina
Class Coscinodiscophyceae
Subclass Coscinodiscophycidae
Order Coscinodiscales
Family Aulacodiscaceae
Genus Tripodiscus

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400x _Diam. 129 µm __Oamaru, N.Z.. 17 Nov 2011. Robert Lavigne. © Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com).

400x _Diam. 129 µm __Oamaru, N.Z.. 17 Nov 2011. Robert Lavigne. © Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com).

Tripodiscus patens (J.Rattray) Kuntze 400x _Diam. 129 µm __Oamaru, N.Z.
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Publication details
Tripodiscus patens (J.Rattray) Kuntze 1898: 434

Published in: Kuntze, O. (1898). Revisio generum plantarum. Pars III (3). pp. 1-576. Leipzig, London, Milano, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. A. Schechert, Charles Klincksierck.
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Publication date: 28 Sep 1898

Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tripodiscus is Tripodiscus argus Ehrenberg.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Aulacodiscus patens J.Rattray

Basionym
Aulacodiscus patens J.Rattray

Origin of species name
Participle B (Latin), spreading, outspread, diverging from the axis at almost 90 degrees (Stearn 1973).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
No habitat entry has yet been made for this entity.

No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 17 November 2011 by Robert Lavigne

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Robert Lavigne in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 October 2021.