Anthemodiscus elegans J.W.Barker & S.H.Meakin 1944
Publication Details
Anthemodiscus elegans J.W.Barker & S.H.Meakin 1944: 252; pl. 38, fig. 5
Published in: Barker, J.W. & Meakin, S.H. (1944). New genera and species of diatoms from Russia. Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club, Series 4 1(6): 251-255, pls 38, 39.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Anthemodiscus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Actinodictyon elegans (J.W.Barker & S.H.Meakin) R.Ross & P.A.Sims.
Type Information
Russia: Ulyanovsk oblast: Sengilei (Singiliewsky). Lower Eocene.;
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1973).
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 June 2022
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
