Biddulphia pentacrinus (Ehrenberg) Boyer 1901
Current name:
Amphipentas pentacrinus Ehrenberg
Hawaii; scale 10 µmJ.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Biddulphia pentacrinus (Ehrenberg) Boyer 1901: 717
Published in: Boyer, C.S. (1901 '1900'). The biddulphoid forms of North American Diatomaceae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 1900: 685-748.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Biddulphia is Biddulphia pulchella S.F.Gray.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Amphipentas pentacrinus Ehrenberg.
Basionym
Amphipentas pentacrinus Ehrenberg
Type Information
Type locality: Fossilis in Graeciae marga” [Miocene, Greece]
; (Ehrenberg 1840: 205)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Created: 23 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 January 2019
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 January 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
