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Diatom BM 0003254

Classification
Scientific name: Biddulphia nitida Grev.
Author: Grev.
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Class: Bacillariophyceae
Order: Biddulphiales
Family: Biddulphiaceae
Genus: Biddulphia
Species: nitida
Higher classification: Ochrophyta; Bacillariophyceae; Biddulphiales; Biddulphiaceae
Location
Country: Barbados
Continent: North America
Higher geography: North America; Barbados
Coordinate uncertainty: 11.78158281m
Collection event
Recorded by: Anon.
Record number: S.N.
Habitat: Fossil, Upper Eocene, marine
Identification
Type status: Holotype
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Biddulphia nitida Grev. Yes
Syndetocystis grevilleanus Grev. ex H.H.Chase & W.C.Walker No
Triceratium venosum Brightw. No
Biddulphia loczyi Pant. No
Biddulphia tuomeyi (Bailey) Roper No
Hemiaulus polycistinorum Ehrenb. No
Plagiogramma barbadense Grev. No
Rutilaria grevilleana (Walker & H.H.Chase) R.Ross No
Triceratium spinosum J.W.Bailey No
Trigonium arcticum (Brightw.) Cleve No
Triceratium pseudo-nervatum E.Grove & G.Sturt No
Triceratium parallelum (Ehrenb.) Grev. No
Triceratium perminutum Grev. No
Specimen
Catalogue number: Diatom BM 0003254
Collection code: BOT ( Botany)
Sub department: Diatoms
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:4740126
Collection kind: Microscope Prep.
Zoology
Barcode: 013494627
Record
Occurrence ID: df9e7f6d-923b-4acc-b8c1-0245f2597c2e
Modified: 2023-02-10T16:22:56+00:00
Created: 2007-09-27T09:04:25+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-09-27T09:04:25+00:00
Last updated 2023-02-10T16:22:56+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