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Diatom BM 0002783

Classification
Scientific name: Aulacodiscus paradoxus Grev.
Author: Grev.
Phylum: Bacillariophyta
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: Coscinodiscales
Family: Aulacodiscaceae
Genus: Aulacodiscus
Species: paradoxus
Higher classification: Bacillariophyta; Bacillariophyceae; Coscinodiscales; Aulacodiscaceae
Location
Country: Barbados
Continent: North America
Higher geography: North America; Barbados
Decimal latitude: 13.178715
Decimal longitude: -59.561956
Verbatim latitude: 13 10 43.37 N
Verbatim longitude: 059 33 43.04 W
Coordinate uncertainty: 34m
Collection event
Recorded by: H.Johnson
Record number: s.n.
Collection date: 1863
Identification
Type status: Holotype
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Aulacodiscus paradoxus Grev. Yes
Triceratium venosum Brightw. No
Triceratium subcapitatum Grev. No
Omphalopelta Ehrenb. No
Specimen
Catalogue number: Diatom BM 0002783
Collection code: BOT ( Botany)
Sub department: Diatoms
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:4738332
Collection kind: Microscope Prep.
Zoology
Barcode: 013494165
Record
Occurrence ID: 1bfa874a-1500-410d-b968-a0b75e568246
Modified: 2025-05-23T16:59:48+00:00
Created: 2007-09-27T09:15:58+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-09-27T09:15:58+00:00
Last updated 2025-05-23T16:59:48+00:00
Format DWC
License CC0-1.0
Dataset collection-specimens
Dataset ID 56e711e6-c847-4f99-915a-6894bb5c5dea
Resource Specimens
Resource ID 05ff2255-c38a-40c9-b657-4ccb55ab2feb