Arachnoidiscus grevilleanus Hardman ex Greville 1865

Publication Details
Arachnoidiscus grevilleanus Hardman ex Greville 1865: 47, pl. V [5]: fig. 7 (as 'Arachnoidiscus Grevilleanus, n. sp., Hardman MS.')

Published in: Greville, R.K. (1865). Descriptions of new and rare diatoms. Series XVI . Transactions of the Microscopical Society, New Series, London 13: 43-57 [last page as "75"], 2 pls [pls V, VI].

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Arachnoidiscus is Arachnoidiscus japonicus Shadboldt ex Pritchard.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Syntype localities: "Barbadoes deposit, Springfield and Cambridge estates; Laurence Hardman, Esq. ; C. Johnson, Esq. ; R. K. G.; rare."; (Greville 1865: 47) Notes: Types: BM?

Fossil
Described as a fossil.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 October 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 October 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024

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