Briggera ornithocephala (Greville) R.Ross & P.A.Sims 1985
Publication Details
Briggera ornithocephala (Greville) R.Ross & P.A.Sims 1985: 309
Published in: Ross, R. & Sims, P.A. (1985). Some genera of the Biddulphiaceae (diatoms) with interlocking linking spines. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 13: 277-381.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Briggera.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Hemiaulus ornithocephalus Greville
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. Barbadoes deposit, Cambridge estate, very rare ; in slides communicated by C. Johnson, Esq."; (Greville 1865: 32) Notes: Typus: BM?
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Created: 16 September 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 February 2023
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
