Discoplea rota Ehrenberg 1844

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Discoplea rota Ehrenberg 1844: 202

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.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Discoplea is Discoplea americana Ehrenberg.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stictodiscus rota (Ehrenberg) Greville.

Type Information
Type locality: Antarctica: 63 40S, 55W; (INA 1996) Type: J.D. Hooker; sediment from 270 fathoms; (INA 1996)

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

Last updated: 26 November 2021

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2025

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