Conticribra tricircularis Stachura-Suchoples & D.M.Williams 2009
Publication Details
Conticribra tricircularis Stachura-Suchoples & D.M.Williams 2009: 479, figs 1-14
Published in: Stachura-Suchoples K. & Williams, D.M. (2009). Description of Conticribra tricircularis, a new genus and species of Thalassiosirales, with a discussion on its relationship to other continuous cribra species of Thalassiosira Cleve (Bacillariophyta) and its freshwater origin. European Journal of Phycology 44(4): 477-486.
Request PDFPublication date: 2009
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Conticribra.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spicaticribra tricircularis (Stachura-Suchoples & D.M.Williams) Kociolek & Khursevich.
Source of Synonymy
Khursevich, G. & Kociolek, J.P. (2012). A preliminary, worldwide inventory of the extinct, freshwater fossil diatoms from the orders Thalassiosirales, Stephanodiscales, Paraliales, Aulacoseirales, Melosirales, Coscinodiscales, and Biddulphiales. Nova Hedwigia Beiheft 141: 315-364, no figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Trout Creek, Oregon, USA; (Stachura-Suchoples & Williams 2009: 479, 477) Holotype: Lacustrine sediment (Pliocene); BM; slide BM 11344 (Stachura-Suchoples & Williams 2009: 479) Notes: Pliocene; Collector: from Brigger collection, CAS (INA).
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 05 March 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 October 2021
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Habitat note
Pliocene; freshwater (Stachura-Suchoples & Williams 2009). - (05 March 2010) - G.M. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 April 2025
