Biddulphia plana A.W.F.Schmidt 1888
Publication Details
Biddulphia plana A.W.F.Schmidt 1888: pl. 121: fig. 7
Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1888). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde Series III (Heft 31-32). pp. pls. 121-128. Leipzig: Fuess Verlag (R. Reisland).
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Biddulphia is Biddulphia pulchella S.F.Gray.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pseudictyota plana (A.W.F.Schmidt) P.A.Sims & D.M.Williams.
Type Information
Type locality: "Ngucy (Weissfl.), die ganze Schale in fast gleichem Focus…" [Madagascar: Ngucy; the whole valve in almost the same focus]; (Schmidt 1888: pl. 121: fig. 7, figure legend)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 January 2019
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=112102
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 January 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024