Aulacodiscus acutus J.Rattray 1888
Publication Details
Aulacodiscus acutus J.Rattray 1888: 368
Published in: Rattray, J. (1888). A revision of the genus Aulacodiscus Ehrb. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society 8(3): 337-382, 3 pls [V-VII].
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Aulacodiscus is Aulacodiscus crux Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
no locality cited; (Index Nominum Algarum) Holotype: BM; 15445? BM 8596 and 5641 might also be part of the type material (Strelnikova et al. 2004: 288) Notes: Possibly "Ananjino, Wolga" (see Strelnikova et al., 2004: 288).
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), acute, pointed; i.e. narrowing gradually and making an angle of less than 90° (Stearn 1973).
Created: 30 January 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 June 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
