Aulacodiscus margaritaceus A.W.F.Schmidt, nom. inval. 1876
Current name:
Aulacodiscus margaritaceus Ralfs
Drawing from Atlas der Diatomaceenkunde (A. Schmidt) Plate 37: Figs 2-7 ___Note: as Aulacodiscus margaritaceus Ralfs and varr. in Schmidt pl. 37: figs 1-7 - 26 September 2011. (1876) Atlas der Diatomaceenkunde (A. Schmidt)
Publication Details
Aulacodiscus margaritaceus A.W.F.Schmidt, nom. inval. 1876: pl. 37: figs 1-7 (as 'Aulacodiscus margaritaceus Ralfs and varieties')
Published in: Schmidt, A.[W.F.] (1876). Atlas der Diatomaceen-kunde. Series I: Heft 10. pp. pls. 37-40. Aschersleben: Verlag von Ernst Schlegel.
Request PDFPublication date: 1 July 1876
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Aulacodiscus is Aulacodiscus crux Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Aulacodiscus margaritaceus Ralfs.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pearly.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 September 2011 by Robert Lavigne.
Last updated: 24 November 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 November 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
