Paralia fausta (A.W.F.Schmidt) Sims & Crawford 2002

Publication Details
Paralia fausta (A.W.F.Schmidt) Sims & Crawford 2002: 368, figs 18-37

Published in: Sims, P.A. & Crawford, R.M. (2002). The morphology and taxonomy of the marine centric diatom genus Paralia. II. Paralia crenulata, P. fausta and the new species, P. hendeyi. Diatom Research 17(2): 363-382, 63 figs.

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Publication date: 2002

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Paralia is Paralia marina (W.Smith) Heiberg.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Melosira fausta A.W.F.Schmidt

Type Information
Type locality: U.S.A.: New Jersey: Atlantic City (Early or early Middle Miocene; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Grove; artesian well, 550' deep; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Fossil
Described as a fossil.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 04 February 2013 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 25 April 2018

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 April 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024

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