Orthotropis Cleve, 1891, nom. illeg.
Holotype species: Orthotropis maxima (Gregory) Van Heurck
Currently accepted name for the type species: Plagiotropis maxima (W.Gregory) Kuntze
Original publication and holotype designation: Cleve, P.T. (1891). The diatoms of Finland. Acta Societatia pro Fauna et Flora Fennica 8(2): 1-68, 3 pls.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2018-02-18 by M.D. Guiry.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Plagiotropis.
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