Aulacodiscus variabilis Lupikina 1965
Publication Details
Aulacodiscus variabilis Lupikina 1965: 16, pl. I: figs 1-6
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Aulacodiscus is Aulacodiscus crux Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Undatodiscus variabilis (Lupikina) Lupikina.
Source of Synonymy
Lupikina, E.G. (1984). Presnovodye diatomei. [Freshwater diatoms]. In: Atlas of Fauna and Flora of the Neogene sediments of the Far East. Tochilinski Key Section of Western Kamchatka (Bratseva, G.M., Vitukhin, D.I. & Gitterman, R.E. et al., eds). Trudy Instituta Geologii, Akademiia Nauk SSSR 385: 272-281.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), variable (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 June 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 February 2018
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Habitat note
Upper Pliocene. - (18 February 2018) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 February 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2025
