Gaillonella procera Ehrenberg 1849
Publication Details
Gaillonella procera Ehrenberg 1849: 270, 273, 279, 285, 287, 293, 299, 303, 317, 319, 396, 399, 442, 443, 445, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, 455, 456, 458, pl. I:I: figs. 6, 7; pl. I:II: fig. 3; pl. II:I, figs. 6, 7; pl. II:II: figs. 2, 3; pl. II:III: fig. 2; pl. III:I, figs. 3, 4; pl
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1849). Passatstaub und Blutregen. Ein Grofses organisches unsichtbares Wirken und Leben in der Atmosphäre. Abhanlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1847: 269-460, 6 pl.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gaillonella is Conferva moniliformis O.F.Müller.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Aulacoseira procera (Ehrenberg) Houk & Klee .
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), very tall, high (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 12 April 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 May 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024