Biddulphia cristata Grunow 1882
Publication Details
Biddulphia cristata Grunow 1882: pl. 102: fig. 4 (as 'Biddulphia ? cristata')
Published in: Van Heurck, H. (1882). Synopsis des Diatomées de Belgique. Atlas. pp. pls LXXVIII-CXXXII [78-132 and supplementary pls 22 bis, 82bis, 83bis, 83ter, 95bis], tables genres. Anvers: Ducaju et Cie.
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Type 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 Odontotropis cristata (Grunow) Grunow.
Type Information
Type locality: Mors Formation, Denmark (Early Eocene); (Suto, Watanabe & Jordan 2011: 263)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crested.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 January 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
