Brightwellia mirabilis Brun 1889

Publication Details
Brightwellia mirabilis Brun 1889: 27; pl. VIII, fig. 1

Published in: Brun, J. & Tempère, J. (1889). Diatomées fossiles du Japon. Espèces marines et nouvelles des calcaires argileux de Sendaï et de Yedo. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève 30(9): 1-75, pls 1-9.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Brightwellia is Brightwellia coronata (Brightwell) Ralfs.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Neobrunia mirabilis (Brun) Kuntze.

Type Information
Japan: Yedo: Churchill Hill;

Fossil
Described as a fossil.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), to be wondered at, wonderful, marvellous, extraordinary, admirable (Smith & Lockwood 1933).

Created: 25 September 2017 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 25 September 2017

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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 September 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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