Eupodiscus scaber Greville 1864
Publication Details
Eupodiscus scaber Greville 1864: 81; pl. X: fig. 1
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1864). Descriptions of new and rare Diatoms. Series XII. Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 12: 81-86, pls. X, XI.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Eupodiscus is Eupodiscus radiatus Bailey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cerataulus scaber (Greville) De Toni.
Type Information
Barbadoes deposit, Cambridge estate;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), scabrous, i.e., rough or gritty to the touch on account of numerous minute projections (Stearn 1973).
Created: 29 May 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 29 May 2018
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 May 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024