Gaillonella sol Ehrenberg 1844
Publication Details
Gaillonella sol Ehrenberg 1844: 202; pl. 35. A. 23, fig. 12 (as 'Gallionella')
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1844). Einige vorläufige Resultate seiner Untersuchungen der ihm von der Südpolreise des Captain Ross, so wie von den Herren Schayer und Darwin zugekommenen Materialien über das Verhalten des kleinsten Lebens in den Oceanen und den grössten bisher zugänglichen Tiefen des Weltmeeres. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung Geeigneten Verhandlungen Der Königl. Preuss. Akademie Der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1844: 182-207.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Gaillonella is Conferva moniliformis O.F.Müller.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ellerbeckia sol (Ehrenberg) R.M.Crawford & P.A.Sims.
Source of Synonymy
Crawford, R.[M.] & Sims, P.A. (2006). The diatoms Radialiplicata sol (Ehrenberg) Glezer and R. clavigera (Grunow) Glezer and their transfer to Ellerbeckia Crawford, thus a genus with freshwater and marine representatives. Nova Hedwigia Beiheft 130: 137-162.
Type Information
Antarctica. Meeresgrund, 190 fathoms, 78-10 S, 162; Meeresgrund in Gulf of Erebus and Terror, 207 fathoms, 63-40S, 55W. Ibid, 270 fathoms.;
Origin of Species Name
Noun (Latin), the sun (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 February 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 November 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024