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IRMNG name details

Diatomaceae

11917382  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:11917382)

Greville, 1833 (?)
 unaccepted (obsolete name at division/phylum level)
Phylum
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Used in older literature as a name for all diatoms, equivalent to Bacillariophyta (or Bacillariophyceae) of today. Cf. the...  
Taxonomic remark Used in older literature as a name for all diatoms, equivalent to Bacillariophyta (or Bacillariophyceae) of today. Cf. the same name used at family level, Diatomaceae Dumortier, 1823, an illegitimate name based on Diatoma De Candolle (nom. rej.), now probably = Fragilariaceae. Use may date from Greville, in Hooker, 1833 (see da Silva, 2016) or earlier. [details]
IRMNG (2024). Diatomaceae. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11917382 on 2024-12-03
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basis of record da Silva, W. J. (2016). Diatom classification: clarifying the authority for the Cymbellaceae. <em>Diatom Research.</em> 31(3): 327-329., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/0269249x.2016.1236757 [details] 

additional source Index Nominum Algarum, University Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley. Compiled by Paul Silva. , available online at https://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/ina/
note: card available at https://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/ina/images/job0893/005/0005/00050196.TIF [details] 

source of synonymy web search (AJR) [details] 
Unreviewed
Taxonomic remark Used in older literature as a name for all diatoms, equivalent to Bacillariophyta (or Bacillariophyceae) of today. Cf. the same name used at family level, Diatomaceae Dumortier, 1823, an illegitimate name based on Diatoma De Candolle (nom. rej.), now probably = Fragilariaceae. Use may date from Greville, in Hooker, 1833 (see da Silva, 2016) or earlier. [details]

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