Biddulphia sinuata Greville 1865
Publication Details
Biddulphia sinuata Greville 1865: 49, pl. V [5]: fig. 10
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1865). Descriptions of new and rare diatoms. Series XVI . Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 13: 43-57 [last page as "75"], 2 pls [pls V, VI].
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Biddulphia is Biddulphia pulchella S.F.Gray.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Bardadoes deposit, Cambridge estate; extremely rare."; (Greville 1865: 49) Notes: Typus: BM?
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), sinuate, strongly waved (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 October 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
