Eupodiscus oamaruensis Grunow 1887
Publication Details
Eupodiscus oamaruensis Grunow 1887: 133
Published in: Grunow, A. (1887). On a fossil marine Diatomaceous deposit from Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand. (Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club. Vol. II. Series II. No. 16; Vol. III. Series II. No. 17). Botanisches Centralblatt 31(5): 131-133.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Eupodiscus is Eupodiscus radiatus Bailey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rattrayella oamaruensis (Grunow) De Toni .
Source of Synonymy
Sims, P.A. (2006). A revision of the genus Rattrayella De-Toni including a discussion on related genera. Diatom Research 21(1): 125-158.
Type Information
Type locality: New Zealand: Oamaru, Otago district. Upper Eocene; (INA 1996)
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 March 2014 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 17 June 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 June 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 December 2024
