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| Tripodiscus C.G. Ehrenberg 1840, pg. 50 | |
| Generitype | T: Tripodiscus argus C.G. Ehrenberg 1840. |
| Designated by | ICBN 1956 (006916), p. 200 |
| Year Designated | 1956 |
| Nomenclatural status | nom. rej. |
| Recent revisions | |
| Comments | Name rejected vs. Aulacodiscus Ehrenberg 1844 (tax. syn.) (see ICBN 1956, p. 200, ref. 006916). Originally monotypic, a single species described (p. 79) and illustrated (pl. 3, fig. 6): Tripodiscus argus Ehrenberg 1840. See also Ehrenberg 1841, p. 131 (ref. 000953), ref. 000290 and 000953 are identical except for pagination. |
| Published in |
Ehrenberg, C.G. 1840 (ref. 290) Über noch zahlreich jetzt lebende Thierarten der Kreidebildung und den Organismus der Polythalamien Berlin 1840. 94 pp., 4 pls. |