Sphaerotermia horologium (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg, nom. inval. 1854

Publication Details
Sphaerotermia horologium (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg, nom. inval. 1854: 90; Atlas: 19.

Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1854). Mikrogeologie. Das Erden und Felsen schaffende Wirken des unsichtbar kleinen selbstständigen Lebens auf der Erde. pp. 1-374. Leipzig: Verlag von Leopold Voss.

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Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Sphaerotermia.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Miosira horologium (Ehrenberg) V.Houk.

Basionym
Gaillonella horologium Ehrenberg

Type Information
Russia: Barguzink (Buryyatia).;

Fossil
Described as a fossil.

Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), clock (Stearn 1983).

Created: 29 June 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 29 June 2018

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Taxonomic note
Invalid. Genus name is invalid. (See CAS Diatom Collection) - (29 June 2018) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda

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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 June 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 June 2025

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